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The Icon Eau de Parfum bottle The Icon EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2022 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££££
Ocean Leather Eau de Parfum bottle Ocean Leather EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The Icon EDP
A reliable, everyday masculine scent, The Icon serves as a fantastic entry point into the world of fragrance for beginners. While not a trailblazer, its pleasing blend of fresh spice and subtle warmth makes it a solid, affordable daily driver, especially if you're not expecting beast-mode performance.
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Our Verdict - Ocean Leather EDP
Divisive, an expensive 'niche designer' that offers a refined take on the classic freshie. Don't expect strong leather; this is all about the bright, salty, and subtly green aquatic experience. Worth the price if you appreciate the nuanced blend and aren't chasing beast mode.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
The Icon EDP
Ocean Leather EDP

Notes

Accords

The Icon Ocean Leather
100%
Fresh Spicy
66%
94%
Aromatic
100%
83%
Woody
62%
69%
Amber
68%
Lavender
61%
Citrus
65%
Herbal
60%
52%
Musky
52%
Leather
50%
Green
52%
50%
Patchouli
Powdery
46%
Fresh Spicy shared
100%
66%
Aromatic shared
94%
100%
Woody shared
83%
62%
69%
68%
Citrus shared
61%
65%
60%
52%
Leather shared
52%
50%
52%
50%
46%

Performance

The Icon Ocean Leather
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

The Icon

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive nature make it highly suitable for office and casual wear. While pleasant, its performance limitations and lack of unique flair keep it from being a top choice for formal events or high-energy sport.

Ocean Leather

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it highly office-safe and perfect for casual wear, especially in warmer weather. While it leans towards a 'daily driver' and is versatile, its refined character prevents it from being purely sporty or overly formal. Performance is noted as moderate to light, contributing to its suitability for close-quarters environments.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean fresh spicy, aromatic, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

The Icon EDP
Ocean Leather EDP
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