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Which Should You Buy?
Perseus is a crowd-pleasing, creamy almond and vanilla bomb that punches well above its weight class. Some find its opening a bit rough around the edges or too 'play-doh' but the drydown wins most over, with many hailing it as a true dupe for a much pricier original.
This one's a head-scratcher. Some reckon it's a dead ringer for Pegasus, while others smell Lacoste Noir - or nothing much at all. What everyone agrees on is that it's strong and a bit of a bargain, making it a safe blind buy for those who like a gamble.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 12% |
| Floral | 17% | 17% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 4% | 10% |
| Sweet | 39% | 30% |
| Warm | 18% | 15% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 8% | 6% |
| Animalic | 6% | 5% |
| Fresh | 8% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong vanilla and almond accords lean towards evening wear or cooler climates, making it a great choice for dates and formal events without being too heavy. While quite versatile, its richness might be a bit much for a strictly professional office setting or high-energy sport activities.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity, as often noted, make it less suitable for an office environment unless applied sparingly. However, its clean, warm profile shines on dates, evenings, and casual outings, offering a sophisticated yet inviting aura. It's a bit too dark and heavy for sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Almond, Powdery accords and Lavender, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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