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Opus XV King Blue Eau de Parfum bottle Opus XV King Blue EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2023 Year 2023
£££££ Price Tier ££
Bad Boy Extreme Eau de Parfum bottle Bad Boy Extreme EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Opus XV King Blue EDP
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect a challenging, animalic oud opening that demands patience, but stick with it and you'll be rewarded with a rich, fruity-amber dry down that many consider a masterpiece. Definitely not for the faint-hearted, but seriously addictive for the initiated.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Bad Boy Extreme EDP
This is a seriously divisive fragrance, a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect beast-mode performance but be warned: some will find this chocolate-laden beast overpowering, bordering on obnoxious.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Opus XV King Blue EDP
Bad Boy Extreme EDP

Notes

Accords

Opus XV King Blue Bad Boy Extreme
100%
Woody
74%
75%
Amber
100%
55%
Warm Spicy
98%
92%
Oud
Cacao
84%
Aromatic
77%
72%
Fruity
Sweet
69%
68%
Citrus
Balsamic
68%
67%
Leather
Patchouli
58%
58%
Animalic
Earthy
55%
Smoky
52%
Woody shared
100%
74%
Amber shared
75%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
55%
98%
Oud
92%
84%
77%
72%
69%
68%
68%
67%
58%
58%
55%
52%

Performance

Opus XV King Blue Bad Boy Extreme
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Opus XV King Blue

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

With beast-mode performance and a highly polarising opening, this fragrance is far too loud and challenging for an office environment. It shines on a date or for formal events where its unique character can truly make a statement, but only once the initial challenging notes have dissipated.

Bad Boy Extreme

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its nuclear projection and lasting power make it unsuitable for office environments, as it risks overwhelming others. This is a cold-weather scent for dates and nights out where its bold, sweet, and somewhat edgy character can shine without being cloying.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Opus XV King Blue EDP
Bad Boy Extreme EDP
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