88%
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Open Eau de Parfum bottle Open
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Open
Open is for the bloke who scoffs at modern sweet scents, a true 80s powerhouse for an effortlessly masculine statement. Prepare for a rugged, smoky embrace that screams 'manly' and challenges the faint of heart, but rewards the bold with a timeless aroma.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Skin Couture Men
This one's a straightforward, no-nonsense aromatic that delivers exactly what it promises without breaking the bank. It's clean, green, and a solid everyday choice.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 16% 7%
Floral 5% 6%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 31% 32%
Sweet 5% 12%
Warm 13% 18%
Woody 11% 13%
Earthy 18% 16%
Animalic 1% 1%
Fresh 26% 20%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Open EdP
Skin Couture Men EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 29% vs 27%
Shared Notes
Sage 49% vs 26%
Only in Open
Thyme 51%
Only in Skin Couture Men
Lavender 47% Pepper 26%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 23% vs 28%

Accords

Open Skin Couture Men
100%
Aromatic
100%
Green
94%
55%
Lavender
81%
70%
Tobacco
56%
Herbal
68%
55%
Fresh Spicy
64%
60%
Citrus
51%
55%
Woody
44%
Balsamic
55%
51%
Sweet
46%
Patchouli
51%
Bitter
49%
48%
Earthy
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
94%
Lavender shared
55%
81%
70%
Herbal shared
56%
68%
Fresh Spicy shared
55%
64%
Citrus shared
60%
51%
Woody shared
55%
44%
55%
51%
Patchouli shared
46%
51%
49%
48%

Performance

Open Skin Couture Men
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Open

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its strong projection and unmistakable vintage character, particularly the prominent tobacco, make it too assertive for office wear, despite some finding it suitable. However, its bold masculinity suits casual outings, and can make a distinguished statement on a date or in a casual evening setting. It's too heavy for sport.

Skin Couture Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh and clean aromatic profile makes it an ideal everyday scent, particularly for casual wear or the office. It's not loud enough for formal events or a special date night, but perfect for a quick refresh.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
87%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Lavender, Herbal accords and Lavender, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Open
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