Marjan Red
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Legend Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, masculine-leaning and surprisingly mature for Armaf, Marjan Red is no crowd-pleaser. Expect a confused amber-woody scent that might just remind you of your grandad's aftershave.
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Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 14% |
| Floral | 13% | 8% |
| Fruity | 20% | 28% |
| Green | 5% | 7% |
| Sweet | 27% | 26% |
| Warm | 23% | 15% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 6% | 10% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 15% | 17% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its strong, mature profile and a tendency to lean heavily masculine limits its wearability for office or casual settings. The amber-woody base makes it more suited for cooler weather, evening events, and semi-formal or formal occasions where its gravitas might be appreciated.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and longevity, combined with its sweet and fruity character, make it a definite date night and casual winner. While wearable in a formal setting or office with a lighter hand, its noticeable sillage could be overpowering for some. It's too robust for active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Pineapple, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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