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Which Should You Buy?
Costume National Soul is a polarising beast, a bold take on woody amber with a divisive oud and a rich, sweet spice profile. It's not for everyone, but if you love it, you'll really love it. Just be warned, it's potent.
A warm, smooth amber that’s pure comfort rather than a statement. Understated elegance for those who appreciate the subtle glow of a well-made classic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 9% |
| Floral | 7% | 10% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 23% | 30% |
| Warm | 33% | 30% |
| Woody | 8% | 11% |
| Earthy | 15% | 11% |
| Animalic | 13% | 7% |
| Fresh | 15% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and intense, complex character make it unsuitable for office or sport. However, its commanding nature and sophisticated blend are perfect for formal events or a memorable date night, as many reviewers attest to its sensual and intriguing qualities.
Seasons
Occasions
Its warm, amber-vanilla profile with moderate projection makes it versatile for many settings, particularly dates and casual wear where its comforting aura can shine. It's too refined for sport, but suitable for formal events due to its inherent elegance.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Animalic accords and Patchouli, Ambergris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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