Asad
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2016 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Hero
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A statement-making spicy-amber powerhouse with fierce projection and warmth. Asad delivers mature, smoky masculinity and a rich, sweet drydown that punches far above its price, but beware-it's not for the timid or the summer sun.
Hero is a divisive beast: one minute it's a breathtaking, nuanced oriental, the next a bland, disappointing dud. Expectations are clearly high given the price, but it's hit or miss whether you'll find your own epic journey here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 13% |
| Fruity | 9% | 4% |
| Green | 2% | 5% |
| Sweet | 27% | 25% |
| Warm | 26% | 20% |
| Woody | 18% | 26% |
| Earthy | 29% | 22% |
| Animalic | 3% | 7% |
| Fresh | 4% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Spicy pepper, smoky tobacco, amber and vanilla anchor it firmly in cold-weather territory. Spring evenings work, but summer is overwhelming.
Occasions
Bold projection and an opulent amber-vanilla trail suit date nights, evenings out and statement formal wear. Too loud for office or sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting, rich accords make it too dominant for an office setting, but perfect for making a statement at formal events or on a date. It's a bit much for casual daytime wear due to its depth and intensity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet accords and Coffee, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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