Azure Eau de Toilette vs So Bold Eau de Parfum

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Azure Eau de Toilette bottle Azure EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2014 Year 2023
££ Price Tier ££
So Bold Eau de Parfum bottle So Bold EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Azure EDT
Bentley Azure is a seriously underrated crowd-pleaser, delivering a fresh, elegant, and unexpectedly long-lasting scent. Some find its opening a bit harsh, but those who stick with it discover a sophisticated tea and violet blend that punches well above its weight class.
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Our Verdict - So Bold EDP
This perfume is a divisive one. While some find it a clean, mass-appealing scent, others decry it as an abomination smelling of cat piss, cheap fabric softener, or worse. Proceed with extreme caution and never blind buy.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Azure EDT
So Bold EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 26% vs 33%
Clary Sage 21% vs 29%
Only in So Bold
Violet Leaf 37%

Accords

Azure So Bold
100%
Citrus
52%
76%
Aromatic
100%
85%
Ozonic
91%
83%
Sweet
47%
58%
Lavender
81%
78%
Fruity
65%
Aquatic
75%
73%
Green
52%
61%
Fresh
58%
Fresh Spicy
51%
Vanilla
54%
Citrus shared
100%
52%
Aromatic shared
76%
100%
Ozonic shared
85%
91%
Sweet shared
83%
47%
Lavender shared
58%
81%
78%
Aquatic shared
65%
75%
Green shared
73%
52%
61%
Fresh Spicy shared
58%
51%
54%

Performance

Azure So Bold
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Azure

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its clean, fresh, and moderately projecting nature makes it perfect for the office and casual wear. While not overly formal, its elegant dry down means it won't be out of place at some evening events, and the aquatic elements suit sport.

So Bold

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate performance and clean, fresh profile make it suitable for casual wear or the office, where discretion is preferred. However, its perceived lack of uniqueness and potentially polarising 'clean' notes make it less ideal for formal events or intimate dates.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, ozonic, sweet

Key Differences

Adds blond leather and linen, drops cashmere wood and pimiento

Where to buy

Azure EDT
So Bold EDP
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