90%
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Excellus Men Eau de Parfum bottle Excellus Men
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2019 Year 2001
££ Price Tier ££
Cefiro Eau de Toilette bottle Cefiro

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Excellus Men
This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely love its fresh, creamy dry down and call it a classy alternative, while others are thoroughly unimpressed by the performance and quality control. If you get a good bottle, it's a solid scent for the price.
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Our Verdict - Cefiro
Floris Cefiro is a divisive citrus, often compared to CK One but with a sophisticated twist. While some find its opening too sharp or akin to cleaning products, others champion its beautifully blended, long-lasting dry down. It's a clean, classic freshie that's either a revelation or a disappointment.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24% 28%
Floral 16% 14%
Fruity 3% 4%
Green 5% 4%
Sweet 13% 16%
Warm 14% 15%
Woody 26% 20%
Earthy 11% 2%
Animalic 10% 11%
Fresh 13% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Excellus Men EdP
Cefiro EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 36% vs 31%
Jasmine 30% vs 43%
Only in Excellus Men
Woody 33%
Only in Cefiro
Cardamom 26%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 30% vs 33%

Accords

Excellus Men Cefiro
100%
Woody
52%
95%
Citrus
100%
94%
Fresh Spicy
52%
73%
White Floral
45%
57%
Aromatic
47%
57%
Leather
52%
Floral
51%
Powdery
46%
46%
Animalic
Woody shared
100%
52%
Citrus shared
95%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
94%
52%
White Floral shared
73%
45%
Aromatic shared
57%
47%
57%
52%
Powdery shared
51%
46%
46%

Performance

Excellus Men Cefiro
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Excellus Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially given its moderate projection. While some find it 'classy for days', others experience very weak performance, which can limit its versatility for formal events or dates where projection is key.

Cefiro

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, fresh citrus profile and moderate projection make it ideal for office wear and casual settings, especially in warmer weather. It's not assertive enough for a formal event or romantic situations, as many reviews note its subtle sillage.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
87%
Accord
87%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Excellus Men
Cefiro
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