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Which Should You Buy?
This is an absolute steal, a high-quality oriental spicy amber that punches way above its weight. Don't be fooled by the price tag; it's a beautifully blended, warm hug in a bottle that consistently draws compliments.
This is B&BW's infamous Baccarat Rouge dupe, and it's certainly a divisive one. Some smell cheap, synthetic horror, while others are convinced it's a high-class, affordable masterpiece. You'll know which camp you're in after a sniff, but its surprising longevity for a mist can make it hard to forget.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 9% |
| Floral | 8% | 9% |
| Fruity | 2% | 4% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 28% | 33% |
| Warm | 21% | 14% |
| Woody | 26% | 24% |
| Earthy | 13% | 9% |
| Animalic | 9% | 21% |
| Fresh | 8% | 9% |
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 autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, spicy character make it superb for dates, casual outings, or more relaxed formal events, especially in cooler weather. It's perhaps a bit too cosy for the office and definitely not suited for sport due to its rich, heavy accords.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it office-appropriate, its potent projection and distinct, 'perfumey' character can be too much for close quarters. It shines on dates and casual outings, where its warmth and modern sweetness are appreciated. Wear it to the gym if you're not afraid of making a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Amber, Powdery accords and Musk, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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