Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum vs Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Hunter Killer Man

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2009
£	Price Tier	££

Patchouli Nobile

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum

Hunter Killer Man is a divisive, beast-mode tobacco and spice bomb. It's not a safe blind buy and definitely needs to macerate to show its true colours. Expect compliments from some, rejection from others.

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Our Verdict - Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Patchouli Nobile is a love-it-or-hate-it patchouli powerhouse. Fans laud its sophisticated, earthy warmth, while detractors find it too old-fashioned or just plain funky. It's a proper statement scent for those who dare to dabble in the darker side of woody-amber fragrances.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	8%
Floral	12%	6%
Fruity	4%	0%
Green	6%	3%
Sweet	20%	16%
Warm	30%	25%
Woody	21%	28%
Earthy	26%	27%
Animalic	5%	4%
Fresh	6%	8%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Hunter Killer Man EdP

Patchouli Nobile EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Incense 21% vs 37%

Pepper 19% vs 33%

Only in Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum

Nutmeg 16% Saffron 15% Cinnamon 15% Apple 13%

Only in Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Lemon 29%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 44% vs 32%

Jasmine 31% vs 19%

Only in Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum

Lavender 24%

Only in Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Labdanum 26% Guaiac Wood 22%

Shared Notes

Amber 18% vs 14%

Only in Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum

Tobacco 23% Vetiver 23% Guaiac Wood 22% Vanilla 14%

Only in Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Sandalwood 22% Tonka Bean 21% Cedar 21% Oakmoss 21%

Accords

Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

100%

Warm Spicy

64%

100%

Woody

100%

76%

Fresh Spicy

74%

Amber

71%

73%

Patchouli

61%

64%

Earthy

51%

61%

Smoky

45%

61%

Tobacco

60%

Balsamic

55%

52%

Aromatic

Warm Spicy shared

100%

64%

Woody shared

100%

Fresh Spicy

76%

Amber shared

74%

71%

Patchouli shared

73%

61%

Earthy shared

64%

51%

Smoky shared

61%

45%

Tobacco

61%

Balsamic shared

60%

55%

Aromatic

52%

Performance

Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Hunter Killer Man Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Formal

Given its strong projection and long-lasting nature, particularly after maceration, Hunter Killer Man is too potent for most office environments. It shines in more intimate evening settings like dates and is suitable for formal events where its commanding scent can make a statement, but it's far too heavy for casual daytime wear or sport.

Patchouli Nobile Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its dominant woody-amber accords, make it too commanding for everyday office wear. However, these same characteristics, especially its rich and sensual profile, lend themselves perfectly to date nights and formal events, though it's also robust enough for cooler-weather casual excursions.