Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum bottle Bleecker Street
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2005 Year 2013
£££££ Price Tier £
Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum bottle Insurrection II Pure

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum
This one is a divisive but celebrated green-fruity freshie. Some find it a masterful, unique blend perfect for spring, while others dismiss it as synthetic, weak, and wildly overpriced. Many highlight the green, violet leaf, and blueberry notes, with a recurring comparison to certain Creed fragrances.
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Our Verdict - Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
This one is a total mixed bag. Some call it an absolute gem for the price, a dead ringer for more prestigious scents, while others dismiss it as a cheap, poor-performing synthetic mess. It's affordable, but prepare for wildly inconsistent performance.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 8%
Floral 10% 10%
Fruity 10% 18%
Green 21% 11%
Sweet 19% 21%
Warm 15% 8%
Woody 18% 17%
Earthy 17% 22%
Animalic 7% 11%
Fresh 13% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bleecker Street EdP
Insurrection II Pure EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Only in Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum
Violet Leaf 29% Blueberry 29% Thyme 19%
Only in Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
Pineapple 32% Apple 26% Bergamot 23%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 29% vs 26%
Only in Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum
Cedar 41% Cinnamon 29%
Only in Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
Birch 45% Patchouli 29%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 22% vs 25%
Amber 14% vs 22%
Vanilla 14% vs 25%
Only in Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum
Suede 20% Patchouli 15% Caramel 14%
Only in Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
Musk 27%

Accords

Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
100%
Fruity
100%
86%
Woody
60%
79%
Aromatic
78%
Ozonic
69%
Green
52%
68%
Earthy
48%
56%
Sweet
68%
66%
Mossy
65%
Aquatic
52%
Fresh
63%
Leather
61%
Smoky
55%
Citrus
52%
Tropical
51%
Fruity shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
86%
60%
79%
78%
Green shared
69%
52%
Earthy shared
68%
48%
Sweet shared
56%
68%
66%
65%
Fresh shared
52%
63%
61%
55%
52%
51%

Performance

Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for casual and sport settings, with some finding it versatile enough for dates. However, its often-reported moderate projection and sillage, combined with its distinct green and blueberry character, make it less ideal for formal events or a quiet office.

Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh and fruity profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear or the gym. However, its often-reported poor longevity means it might not last through an entire workday or a long formal event, unless you reapply.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
86%
Accord
63%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Sweet, Fresh accords and Jasmine, Redcurrant Leaf notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bleecker Street Eau de Parfum
Insurrection II Pure Eau de Parfum
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