Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum bottle Rawae'e Elite
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Bracken Man Eau de Parfum bottle Bracken Man

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum
A solid, modern aromatic fougere with barbershop vibes. It's a crowd-pleaser that won't break the bank, offering a versatile scent profile for daily wear whether you're at work or out for a casual pint.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
Bracken Man is a divisive, opinionated take on the classic fougère that, for many, achieves masterpiece status - a spicy, woody, green chameleon that transforms from a potent opening to a rich, warm drydown. Discontinuation has only intensified its cult following.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 7%
Floral 20% 10%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 11% 6%
Sweet 11% 13%
Warm 15% 18%
Woody 21% 29%
Earthy 23% 19%
Animalic 0% 9%
Fresh 16% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rawae'e Elite EdP
Bracken Man EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 41% vs 17%
Lemon 37% vs 11%
Only in Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum
Rose 21%
Shared Notes
Geranium 43% vs 28%
Only in Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum
Nutmeg 56%
Only in Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
Cedar 25% Sandalwood 23% Cinnamon 23%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 52% vs 61%
Only in Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum
Vetiver 48%
Only in Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
Musk 38%

Accords

Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
57%
Warm Spicy
100%
92%
Lavender
55%
92%
Patchouli
58%
49%
Fresh Spicy
92%
89%
Aromatic
84%
83%
Earthy
75%
Citrus
48%
49%
Balsamic
Powdery
46%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
57%
100%
Lavender shared
92%
55%
Patchouli shared
92%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
49%
92%
Aromatic shared
89%
84%
83%
Citrus shared
75%
48%
49%
46%

Performance

Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its clean, aromatic profile makes it ideal for office and casual settings, offering a fresh presence without being overpowering. While suitable for dates, its versatility prevents it from being exclusively a special occasion scent that might be too formal.

Bracken Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

While many classify it as a barbershop scent, the prominent clove and woody notes, combined with the often-reported strong projection, suggest it's better suited for evenings or cooler weather. It has a versatile luxury that lends itself well to dates and formal events, but can be too much for casual or office wear for some.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
87%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Geranium notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Rawae'e Elite Eau de Parfum
Bracken Man Eau de Parfum
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