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Dirty Orange Extrait bottle Dirty Orange Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2018 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Calacas Eau de Parfum bottle Calacas EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dirty Orange Extrait
A vibrant, uplifting citrus burst that punches well above its weight for the price. While some find it leans masculine, it's a solid warm-weather staple that delivers on freshness and surprisingly good longevity for a citrus. A clear winner for many.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Calacas EDP
A truly divisive scent: some find its zesty, sour tang utterly addictive, like a lime sweetshop in a bottle, while for others, it's a migraine-inducing, flat-out nauseating experience. You'll either love it or hate it, there's no in-between.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Dirty Orange Extrait
Calacas EDP

Notes

Dirty Orange
Calacas

Base Notes

Base Notes

Only in Dirty Orange
Bergamot 53% Grapefruit 47%
Shared Notes
Neroli 66% vs 31%
Only in Dirty Orange
Lemon Verbena 33%
Only in Dirty Orange
Ambergris 100%

Accords

Dirty Orange Calacas
100%
Citrus
100%
54%
Fresh Spicy
52%
51%
Amber
46%
48%
Aromatic
Green
47%
Conifer
47%
43%
White Floral
45%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
54%
52%
Amber shared
51%
46%
48%
47%
47%
White Floral shared
43%
45%

Performance

Dirty Orange Calacas
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Dirty Orange

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its refreshing citrus and aromatic profile makes it ideal for casual wear, sport, and office environments where a clean, approachable scent is preferred. While versatile enough for some business casual, its bright and energetic nature makes it less suited for formal events or intimate dates.

Calacas

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its bright, energetic citrus profile makes it perfect for casual wear and post-workout refreshment. The strong, sometimes headache-inducing sillage means it's less suited for office or very formal environments.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, fresh spicy, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Dirty Orange Extrait
Calacas EDP
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