Fathom V Eau de Parfum bottle Fathom V
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2016 Year 2021
££ Price Tier ££
Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum bottle Racine Carrée

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Fathom V Eau de Parfum
Divisive, challenging, and utterly unique, Fathom V is a 'love it or hate it' scent that conjures vivid, often dark, imagery. It's a photorealistic journey into damp earth and decaying florals, perfectly capturing the melancholy of a rain-soaked cemetery or the intense green of a florist's cold room.
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Our Verdict - Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum
This artistic niche creation is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect raw, earthy botanical goodness with a strong celery kick. If you're after something truly unique and aren't afraid to smell like you've just gardened, this challenging but magnetic scent is for you.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 0%
Floral 15% 12%
Fruity 5% 0%
Green 19% 23%
Sweet 11% 14%
Warm 15% 11%
Woody 16% 20%
Earthy 24% 24%
Animalic 4% 2%
Fresh 16% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fathom V EdP
Racine Carrée EdP

Notes

Accords

Fathom V Eau de Parfum Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum
100%
Green
64%
68%
Aromatic
100%
93%
Earthy
88%
49%
Soft Spicy
84%
71%
Woody
82%
Powdery
72%
Herbal
58%
52%
Mossy
Green shared
100%
64%
Aromatic shared
68%
100%
Earthy shared
93%
88%
Soft Spicy shared
49%
84%
Woody shared
71%
82%
72%
58%
52%

Performance

Fathom V Eau de Parfum Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Fathom V Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Occasions

Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Fathom V isn't one for the office unless applied with an extremely light hand. It's too evocative and unique for most formal settings, leaning more towards casual wear or niche events. The scent profile, particularly the 'wet earth' and 'funeral flowers' vibe, makes it less suited for an intimate date, unless your date shares your appreciation for the avant-garde.

Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its intensely vegetal and rooty profile, though intriguing, might be too unconventional for formal or office settings. It shines best in casual environments where its unique character can be appreciated without causing too many raised eyebrows. Some users noted its moderate longevity and sillage, making it less overwhelming but still distinct.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
80%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
71%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Earthy, Soft Spicy accords and Vetiver notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Fathom V Eau de Parfum
Racine Carrée Eau de Parfum
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