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Encens Suave Eau de Parfum bottle Encens Suave EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2019 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Fondue Velvet Dip Eau de Parfum bottle Fondue Velvet Dip EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Encens Suave EDP
This is a seriously polarising incense, so don't blind buy. For some, it's a sweet, comforting church-like dream; for others, it's a headache-inducing synthetic mess or just too much syrupy vanilla. It's a statement, not a safe bet.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Fondue Velvet Dip EDP
This one's a bit of a shapeshifter, a true dupe queen that starts fresh and ends as a rich, creamy coffee dream. It's a crowd-pleaser for gourmand lovers, but be prepared for its journey from cardamon-spiced coffee to pure vanilla ice cream.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Encens Suave EDP
Fondue Velvet Dip EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Coffee 100% vs 34%
Only in Fondue Velvet Dip
Cardamom 34% Cotton Candy 32%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 56% vs 34%
Labdanum 43% vs 24%
Only in Fondue Velvet Dip
Tonka Bean 41%

Accords

Encens Suave Fondue Velvet Dip
100%
Amber
100%
61%
Warm Spicy
98%
Woody
77%
Sweet
72%
61%
Vanilla
68%
Coffee
58%
58%
Balsamic
Aromatic
58%
57%
Smoky
Amber shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
61%
98%
77%
72%
Vanilla shared
61%
68%
58%
58%
58%
57%

Performance

Encens Suave Fondue Velvet Dip
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Encens Suave

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its beastly projection and long-lasting nature, Encens Suave is too strong for office wear. Its sensual, warm, and luxurious character makes it perfect for date nights and formal occasions, but it's generally too heavy for casual settings.

Fondue Velvet Dip

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

While its freshness makes it surprisingly versatile, the deep sweetness and rich gourmand character mean it's better suited for casual wear or intimate dates than a formal setting or the office. Its cozy warmth shines in cooler weather but isn't suffocating for year-round wear.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
72%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, warm spicy, vanilla

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Encens Suave EDP
Fondue Velvet Dip EDP
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