The Secret Temptation
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 1981 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Turbulences
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a unique, seductive cheapie with surprising quality, while others find it a synthetic mess with rubbish performance. You'll either love its spicy-woody-vanilla twist or hate its peppery edge, so definitely try before you buy.
This one's a proper time-capsule, a truly complex classic from the 80s that's as compelling as it is divisive. Turbulences is a spicy, green floral that demands you pay attention, offering a ride far wilder than modern tame trends. A love-it-or-hate-it gem that evokes strong nostalgia.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 6% |
| Floral | 13% | 18% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 22% | 18% |
| Sweet | 16% | 17% |
| Warm | 23% | 18% |
| Woody | 14% | 16% |
| Earthy | 7% | 9% |
| Animalic | 6% | 6% |
| Fresh | 17% | 19% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and seductive spicy-woody profile make it a good fit for dates and evenings out. While some find it office-safe due to intimate sillage, the spicy sweetness might be a bit much for formal settings or sports use.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, long-lasting aroma and strong sillage, particularly in its original parfum concentration, make it less suitable for casual or office wear. The complex, spicy-floral profile lends itself better to special occasions like a sophisticated date night or a formal event where it can truly shine and be appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Musk, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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