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Scandal Pour Homme Eau de Toilette bottle Scandal Pour Homme EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2021 Year -
££ Price Tier £
501 Scandal Pour Homme Eau de Parfum bottle 501 Scandal Pour Homme EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Scandal Pour Homme EDT
A knockout gourmand for men, Scandal Pour Homme projects caramel swagger with a punchy sweetness and striking presence. If you crave attention and crave dessert, nothing else in the designer world hits quite like this.
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Our Verdict - 501 Scandal Pour Homme EDP
501 replicates the caramel-tonka sweetness at the heart of JPG Scandal Pour Homme, but its vetiver base is thinner and less earthy than the original's smoky, robust drydown.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Scandal Pour Homme EDT
501 Scandal Pour Homme EDP

Notes

Scandal Pour Homme
501 Scandal Pour Homme

Base Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 52% vs 53%
Clary Sage 47% vs 46%
Shared Notes
Caramel 51% vs 52%
Tonka Bean 48% vs 47%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 100% vs 100%

Accords

Scandal Pour Homme 501 Scandal Pour Homme
100%
Caramel
40%
92%
Gourmand
84%
Sweet
65%
60%
Aromatic
50%
50%
Citrus
45%
Amber
40%
Woody
45%
Caramel shared
100%
40%
92%
Sweet shared
84%
65%
Aromatic shared
60%
50%
50%
45%
Woody shared
40%
45%

Performance

Scandal Pour Homme 501 Scandal Pour Homme
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scandal Pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Best in fall and winter due to its heavy caramel, tonka, and sweet-ambery warmth, which could overwhelm in heat but feel inviting in cool weather. Spring is possible for evenings, but summer use is limited by the intensity and sweetness.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Ideal for date nights and going out, where its powerful, sweet projection shines. Its loudness and gourmand nature make it less suitable for the office or sporty activities but can add drama to formal or casual occasions.

501 Scandal Pour Homme

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, aromatic, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Scandal Pour Homme EDT
501 Scandal Pour Homme EDP
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