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Which Should You Buy?
A modern Amouage that's surprisingly divisive. It pulls in different directions, from bright gourmand to powdery floral to even 'bug spray' for some. A safe blind buy for others, if you like a spiced vanilla with a twist, this could be your new signature. Just be sure to test it on your skin first.
Loverdose is a divisive, intoxicating scent - a delicious liquorice bomb that leans into its edgy, rebellious side. Some find it a masterpiece, others a challenging, even 'bitchy' punk rock experience. Expect love-it-or-hate-it reactions, but it's certainly not boring.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 10% |
| Floral | 27% | 18% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 39% | 43% |
| Warm | 24% | 24% |
| Woody | 5% | 9% |
| Earthy | 5% | 8% |
| Animalic | 2% | 4% |
| Fresh | 7% | 5% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
With decent longevity and sillage, it's suitable for various settings, though it might be a bit much for a formal office environment due to its spicy sweetness. The warm, inviting gourmand and floral notes make it particularly well-suited for dates or cozy evening casual wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With strong, sweet liquorice and anise accords, Loverdose isn't a safe bet for the office but shines on dates, especially in cooler weather, where its seductive nature can really come through. Its moderate sillage and disappointing longevity on some make it more suited for intimate settings rather than all-day wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, White Floral, Powdery accords and Jasmine, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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