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- Year 2000
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Desire for a Man Eau de Parfum bottle Desire for a Man

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Soft
Al-Rehab Soft is a shockingly affordable gourmand that punches way above its weight. It's a sweet, lemony confection with impressive longevity, though some find the citrus opening a bit much. A true crowd-pleaser and compliment-getter, proving luxury isn't always about the price tag.
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Our Verdict - Desire for a Man Eau de Parfum
This one is a classic for a reason, despite the reformulation grumbles. Dunhill Desire for a Man is a sweet, fruity, and unapologetically synthetic crowd-pleaser that women apparently adore. Be warned though, the opening can be a bit 'much' for some, and longevity is often a complaint.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18% 16%
Floral 21% 19%
Fruity 3% 9%
Green 4% 5%
Sweet 28% 27%
Warm 5% 4%
Woody 17% 14%
Earthy 8% 11%
Animalic 13% 12%
Fresh 12% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Soft
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Notes

Accords

Soft Desire for a Man Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
90%
Vanilla
90%
87%
Caramel
Fruity
87%
Rose
83%
74%
Sweet
66%
Fresh
73%
45%
Woody
70%
66%
Powdery
69%
56%
Musky
67%
Green
61%
45%
Balsamic
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Vanilla shared
90%
90%
87%
87%
83%
74%
Fresh shared
66%
73%
Woody shared
45%
70%
Powdery shared
66%
69%
Musky shared
56%
67%
61%
45%

Performance

Soft Desire for a Man Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Soft

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its strong projection and sweet gourmand profile make it less suitable for formal or office settings, where it might be overpowering. However, its comforting and compliment-getting nature makes it perfect for casual outings and even dates, as many reviewers attest to its appeal.

Desire for a Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet and fruity character, combined with average projection and longevity, makes it a great choice for casual wear and dates. It's a bit too sweet and playful for formal events, and while not oppressive for the office, it's not its strongest suit.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
86%
Accord
65%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Vanilla, Fresh accords and Musk, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Soft
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