Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum vs Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Legesi Homme

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

Back to the Roots

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum

This is a solid, clean, barbershop classic with an appealingly fresh and verdant character. It’s certainly a crowd-pleaser, delivering impressive performance for its price, though some find it a bit too synthetic or generic. You'll love it for its fresh, masculine charm.

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Our Verdict - Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

This one is a divisive brew. A super green, woody iris that some will adore for its unique, almost vintage charm, while others will find it just a bit off or too astringent. Definitely not a blind buy.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	4%	7%
Floral	18%	13%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	31%	27%
Sweet	8%	8%
Warm	4%	10%
Woody	18%	20%
Earthy	10%	12%
Animalic	7%	8%
Fresh	22%	20%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Legesi Homme EdP

Back to the Roots EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Petitgrain 25% vs 31%

Only in Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum

Lavender 40% Rosemary 34%

Only in Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Galbanum 37% Angelica 32%

Only in Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum

Sage 30% Jasmine 25% Galbanum 25% Rose 21%

Only in Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Orris 35% Tea 27% Ginger 21% Violet 18%

Shared Notes

Sandalwood 26% vs 32%

Musk 25% vs 29%

Only in Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum

Cedar 25% Oakmoss 24%

Only in Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Driftwood 37%

Accords

Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

100%

Aromatic

58%

50%

Powdery

100%

83%

Woody

88%

47%

Green

87%

50%

Musky

83%

Iris

79%

65%

Lavender

65%

Fresh Spicy

52%

54%

Herbal

Fresh

52%

Earthy

50%

Floral

49%

Aromatic shared

100%

58%

Powdery shared

50%

100%

Woody shared

83%

88%

Green shared

47%

87%

Musky shared

50%

83%

Iris

79%

Lavender

65%

Fresh Spicy shared

65%

52%

Herbal

54%

Fresh

52%

Earthy

50%

Floral

49%

Performance

Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Legesi Homme Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date Formal

Its clean, fresh, and aromatic profile, coupled with strong performance reported in reviews, makes it ideal for office and casual wear. While versatile enough for a date, its barbershop fougère style might be less suitable for very formal events. Many reviews highlight its strong projection and longevity, making it good for active wear without being overwhelming.

Back to the Roots Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Office

Its moderate projection and green, clean profile make it suitable for a smart-casual office or daytime wear. However, its unusual character might not be universally appreciated in formal or intimate settings, and it's certainly not for the gym.