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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper dark horse - a sophisticated cacao that sidesteps the usual sickly sweetness, but expect some truly wild takes on the opening. You'll either adore its unique, dry depth or think someone's been rummaging through a skip.
This one's a cheeky boozy woody scent, clearly taking its cues from a popular niche fragrance. Love it if you're after a high-quality dupe with solid performance, but don't expect groundbreaking originality or complex evolution beyond that initial rum punch.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 10% | 2% |
| Fruity | 7% | 2% |
| Green | 1% | 0% |
| Sweet | 39% | 44% |
| Warm | 19% | 31% |
| Woody | 22% | 23% |
| Earthy | 18% | 17% |
| Animalic | 1% | 1% |
| Fresh | 0% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its distinctive and sometimes divisive opening, combined with moderate sillage (when it performs), makes it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and warming profile, especially in the dry down, is ideal for dates and cooler-weather formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sweetness and woody character make it suitable for a range of settings, including office wear, as noted by reviewers. However, its boozy and warm spicy accords lean it more towards evening and date wear, while being too heavy for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Patchouli accords and Rum, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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