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Which Should You Buy?
Cloud 2.0 Intense is Ariana Grande's most decadent and enveloping creation yet, layering fluffy marshmallow, musky woods, and lashings of fruit into a sweet, edible cloud that lingers boldly and seductively.
R.E.M. is a divisive, quirky lavender gourmand that manages to be both sweet and salty. While many find it comforting and unique, some struggle with its unusual blend, likening it to anything from laundry detergent to an old aftershave. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 0% |
| Floral | 12% | 16% |
| Fruity | 13% | 8% |
| Green | 6% | 12% |
| Sweet | 25% | 25% |
| Warm | 5% | 3% |
| Woody | 11% | 10% |
| Earthy | 3% | 3% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 22% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Cloud 2.0 Intense thrives in cooler weather, where its dense sweetness, creamy marshmallow and musky-amber base feel most comforting and enveloping. It can work in early spring, but the intensity and warmth are best suited for fall and winter.
Occasions
The bold, sweet, and musky character makes it ideal for dates and cozy settings where you want to stand out. It is too assertive and creamy for office or sport, but can work for casual or evening formal occasions.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and unique, comforting blend make it suitable for casual wear or dates where closeness is desired. While some find it office-appropriate due to its non-offensive nature, its distinct personality and occasional 'masculine' leaning might make it less ideal for formal settings or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Fruity, Musky accords and Lavender, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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