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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive little number, Black Suede Touch gets a lot of love for punching above its price point, but its performance issues split opinion right down the middle. Expect compliments, just don't expect it to last.
A warm, spicy tobacco scent that's a bit of a mixed bag on performance. Some love its cosy aura and decent longevity for the price, others find it fades far too quickly. Try before you buy, as your mileage may vary.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 1% |
| Floral | 1% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 3% |
| Sweet | 17% | 20% |
| Warm | 48% | 58% |
| Woody | 19% | 13% |
| Earthy | 15% | 18% |
| Animalic | 6% | 7% |
| Fresh | 12% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-cited average longevity make it versatile for both casual wear and close encounters like dates. The spicy and woody accords lend themselves to evening wear, but its lack of overt formality means it's less suited for strictly formal events or high-energy sports activities.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
This fragrance is best suited for cooler weather and intimate settings due to its warm, spicy, and tobacco-heavy profile. While it's too strong for sport and a bit much for the office, its alluring charm makes it perfect for dates and evening casual wear. Performance reports are mixed, with some finding it long-lasting and others noting poor longevity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Woody, Vanilla accords and Pepper, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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