Amber & Lavender
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Colors de Benetton Man Black Intenso
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a mixed bag, love it or hate it. Many adore its classic barbershop vibe, but a significant chunk find it overwhelmingly masculine, like an old man's foul breath or cheap cleaning product. Definitely try before you buy.
A surprisingly sophisticated amber-spicy scent that punches above its price point, though it might be a bit much for younger lads. It's a mature, elegant pick for those who appreciate a classic aroma without breaking the bank.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 9% |
| Floral | 14% | 7% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 11% | 6% |
| Sweet | 15% | 14% |
| Warm | 28% | 30% |
| Woody | 9% | 13% |
| Earthy | 17% | 23% |
| Animalic | 3% | 4% |
| Fresh | 22% | 14% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office, though some find it too strong. The elegant, classic scent profile lends itself well to formal events and date nights, while being a bit heavy for casual wear or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
This fragrance is well-suited for evenings and cooler weather due to its warm, amber-spicy profile and moderate but present projection. It's too substantial for sport, but its elegance makes it a solid choice for dates, formal events, and even the office if applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Lavender, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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