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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it. Some reckon it's a 'nuclear white floral bomb' perfect for warm climes, while others find it turns rancid or overwhelming, especially on their skin. Definitely one to test before buying a full bottle.
This is a proper, 'old money' leather that whispers rather than shouts. It's sophisticated and refined, a beautifully blended scent for those who appreciate understated elegance. While some find it too subtle, fans rave about its unique, aristocratic charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 12% |
| Floral | 29% | 22% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 22% | 21% |
| Warm | 15% | 13% |
| Woody | 16% | 16% |
| Earthy | 16% | 17% |
| Animalic | 20% | 19% |
| Fresh | 5% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.
Occasions
Given its 'nuclear' strength and beastly sillage, B9 is probably a bit much for most offices, though some wear it. It's much better suited for dates and evenings out where its bold, sensual character can shine. It's a bit too rich for casual daily wear or anything sporty.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and refined character make it perfect for the office and formal events. While elegant enough for a date, its understated nature might be too reserved for some casual settings, and it's certainly not suited for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Jasmine, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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