Orris & Sandalwood Cologne vs Rome Eau de Parfum
Orris & Sandalwood EDC
| EDC | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Rome EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a love-it-or-hate-it Jo Malone creation. Its prominent orris note is undeniably divisive, with some reviewers finding it
A budget alternative to Memo Paris Italian Leather, keeping the distinctive green tomato-leaf-and-leather idea but with a thinner, less resinous base than the original's balsamic myrrh-vanilla drydown.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
With moderate longevity and low sillage, this is a refined choice for the office, casual wear, or a reserved date. Its subtle nature makes it less ideal for formal events requiring a stronger presence or for sports.
Seasons
Community season votes for Memo Paris Italian Leather, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.
Occasions
Wearers put Memo Paris Italian Leather, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean powdery, woody
Adds clary sage and iris, drops amber and cypriol oil or nagarmotha
Where to buy
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