Hindu Kush
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Hindu Kush is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it scent that dares to be different. Expect a strong opening that mellows into something uniquely alluring, but be warned: this isn't a safe blind buy. Sample first, or risk smelling like a fish stall or a head shop, depending on your skin chemistry and olfactory luck.
A bold blend of smoky and warm spicy notes, this fragrance exudes confidence without being overwhelming.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 4% | 0% |
| Sweet | 17% | 20% |
| Warm | 25% | 20% |
| Woody | 32% | 24% |
| Earthy | 31% | 43% |
| Animalic | 9% | 10% |
| Fresh | 1% | 2% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode performance, Hindu Kush is too dominant for the office. It's better suited for casual or date nights where its unique character can shine without overwhelming. The strong incense and spicy accords make it less ideal for formal settings or sport.
Seasons
The fragrance's smoky and sweet accords make it more fitting for the cooler temperatures of fall and winter, while it can also be a cozy scent in early spring.
Occasions
Its moderate projection makes it suitable for casual or date settings, providing a distinctive presence without being overpowering. However, it's less suitable for sports due to its nuanced character.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Smoky, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Patchouli, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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