Invictus Parfum bottle Invictus
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2024 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Invictus
A bold evolution of Invictus, this Parfum is sweet, synthetic, and aquatic with a musky punch. It is designed to grab attention and leaves a dynamic, modern trail that commands presence while staying true to its energetic DNA.
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Our Verdict - Silverlake
If you're after that iconic Acqua di Gio vibe without shelling out for the original, Silverlake delivers. It's a crowd-pleasing freshie that punches above its weight, making it a firm favourite for many, despite a few grumbles about longevity.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 15%
Floral 12% 9%
Fruity 1% 2%
Green 15% 20%
Sweet 9% 7%
Warm 8% 10%
Woody 12% 7%
Earthy 2% 2%
Animalic 13% 15%
Fresh 37% 41%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Invictus Parfum
Silverlake EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Violet Leaf 32% vs 44%
Shared Notes
Musk 35% vs 57%
Only in Silverlake
Amberwood 43%

Accords

Invictus Silverlake
Aromatic
100%
60%
Green
96%
Citrus
91%
Ozonic
89%
85%
Sweet
Musky
84%
Lavender
76%
70%
Aquatic
73%
70%
Fresh
Amber
63%
Woody
57%
100%
Green shared
60%
96%
91%
89%
85%
84%
76%
Aquatic shared
70%
73%
70%
63%
57%

Performance

Invictus Silverlake
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Invictus

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The sweet-synthetic and aquatic-fresh facets make it versatile, but its richness and boldness suit the transitional and cooler months best. The strong presence and musky-woody base hold up well in autumn and winter, while the freshness allows some wear in spring and milder summer evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

The bold, sweet, and synthetic nature makes it stand out for date nights and social occasions, while still being wearable for upscale casual. It may be too attention-grabbing for the office or sport due to intensity and sillage.

Silverlake

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 fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for gym, casual wear, and the office. While reviewers note decent longevity for the price, its moderate projection keeps it from being too overpowering for professional settings, yet it's still versatile enough for dates.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
80%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
84%
Accord
30%
Key Similarities

Both share Aquatic, Green accords and Musk, Violet Leaf notes

Key Differences

Different accord profile

Where to buy

Invictus
Silverlake
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