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Clémentine California Eau de Parfum bottle Clémentine California EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
U Gender M
2016 Year 2019
££ Price Tier ££
Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail Eau de Toilette bottle Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Clémentine California EDP
A truly gorgeous, photo-realistic clementine opener that is universally adored. If only that vibrant top note stuck around, this would be a year-round staple. As it stands, it's a fleeting summer dream, perfect for an instant pick-me-up - just be prepared to reapply often.
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Our Verdict - Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail EDT
This budget freshie is a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Some reckon it's a solid, uplifting citrus bomb with surprising depth; others say it's offensively synthetic or has a weird, stale drydown. You'll either love its mojito vibes or bin it after one sniff.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Clémentine California EDP
Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail EDT

Notes

Only in Clémentine California
Clementine 40% Mandarin 34% Juniper 26%
Only in Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail
Yuzu 40% Grapefruit 37% Violet Leaf 22%
Only in Clémentine California
Basil 39% Star Anise 31% Pepper 30%
Only in Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail
Ginger 41% Cardamom 30% Thyme 29%
Only in Clémentine California
Cypress 37% Vetiver 32% Sandalwood 31%
Only in Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail
Cedar 36% Woody 35% Oakmoss 29%

Accords

Clémentine California Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail
100%
Citrus
100%
78%
Aromatic
49%
70%
Fresh Spicy
71%
70%
Woody
52%
49%
Sweet
48%
Green
46%
46%
Fruity
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
78%
49%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
71%
Woody shared
70%
52%
49%
Green shared
48%
46%
46%

Performance

Clémentine California Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Clémentine California

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its luminous, clean profile and notoriously poor longevity make it perfectly suited for casual wear or the office, where subtlety is key. It's too ephemeral and light for formal events and lacks the depth for a serious date night, but perfect for a quick, refreshing lift before or after sport.

Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic, and citrus-forward nature makes it a great pick for casual outings, sport, and warmer weather. However, its often-criticised lack of longevity means it's not ideal for formal events or longer dates where sustained presence is key. It's safe enough for the office but perhaps a bit too loud in its opening to be truly professional.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, aromatic, fresh spicy

Key Differences

Similar character via different notes

Where to buy

Clémentine California EDP
Pepe Jeans For Him Cocktail EDT
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