Invictus Eau de Toilette bottle Invictus
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Invictus
Invictus is a mass-appeal marine-citrus powerhouse that radiates youthful energy and sporty confidence. Its bold projection and fresh sweetness make it a crowd-pleaser, perfect for those seeking a vibrant signature.
Statement
Our Verdict - Ruthless
Seriously potent and a bit of a beast, Ruthless is a youthful citrus-woody marine scent that absolutely demands attention. Don't go wild with the sprays unless you want to gas out the room, but it's a solid compliment magnet for those who dare.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18% 16%
Floral 13% 14%
Fruity 4% 4%
Green 11% 11%
Sweet 9% 10%
Warm 12% 12%
Woody 11% 11%
Earthy 20% 20%
Animalic 9% 9%
Fresh 25% 25%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Invictus EdT
Ruthless EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit 34% vs 20%
Sea Water 34% vs 40%
Mandarin 31% vs 40%
Shared Notes
Bay Leaf 53% vs 50%
Jasmine 46% vs 50%
Shared Notes
Ambergris 27% vs 29%
Guaiac Wood 25% vs 23%
Oakmoss 23% vs 29%
Patchouli 23% vs 17%

Accords

Invictus Ruthless
100%
Marine
76%
85%
Citrus
100%
60%
Woody
89%
65%
Aromatic
72%
70%
Fresh Spicy
61%
50%
Amber
68%
Mossy
68%
Earthy
67%
Patchouli
55%
Marine shared
100%
76%
Citrus shared
85%
100%
Woody shared
60%
89%
Aromatic shared
65%
72%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
61%
Amber shared
50%
68%
68%
67%
55%

Performance

Invictus Ruthless
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Invictus

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Invictus excels in spring and fall with its fresh marine opening and aromatic heart, while the ambergris and woody base offer enough substance for cooler days. Its aquatic-citrus character suits summer but can be piercing in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport

With its energetic projection and sporty-fresh profile, Invictus is ideal for casual, date, and active settings. Its boldness can be distracting for office or formal use, but it works well in lively or social atmospheres.

Ruthless

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its potent nature and strong sillage, as highlighted by reviews, make it less suitable for office wear where subtlety is key. However, its fresh, youthful profile aligns perfectly with casual outings and dates, where its 'mass appealing' scent can shine. Its intensity might be a bit much for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
98%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
100%
Accord
82%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Marine accords and Bay Leaf, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Invictus
Ruthless
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