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Downtown Eau de Parfum bottle Downtown EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2013 Year 2019
££ Price Tier ££
Patchouli d'Angkor Eau de Parfum bottle Patchouli d'Angkor EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Downtown EDP
This one is an enigma, a 'love it or leave it' scent that sparked a lot of debate but ultimately landed in the 'fine, but forgettable' pile for many. If you want something subtle for your own enjoyment, and can find it for a steal, it's worth a shot. Otherwise, your money's better spent elsewhere.
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Our Verdict - Patchouli d'Angkor EDP
This one is a divisive mistress. Don't expect a typical earthy patchouli hit; this is a clean, powdery, pear-led floral that’s more about soft luxury than an arousing, full-bodied experience. Some find it addictive and relaxing, others find it headache-inducing and boring. Go figure.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Downtown EDP
Patchouli d'Angkor EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pear 27% vs 60%
Bergamot 16% vs 39%
Shared Notes
Musk 29% vs 31%

Accords

Downtown Patchouli d'Angkor
100%
Fruity
63%
68%
Woody
100%
Patchouli
91%
86%
White Floral
81%
86%
Citrus
85%
Sweet
56%
73%
Musky
70%
72%
Aquatic
61%
Ozonic
60%
Aromatic
Powdery
55%
Earthy
54%
Fruity shared
100%
63%
Woody shared
68%
100%
91%
White Floral shared
86%
81%
86%
Sweet shared
85%
56%
Musky shared
73%
70%
72%
61%
60%
55%
54%

Performance

Downtown Patchouli d'Angkor
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Downtown

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its generally weak sillage and poor longevity make it perfect for office wear or casual outings where subtlety is key. It's less suited for formal events or dates where a more impactful fragrance is usually desired, but its freshness can work for active use.

Patchouli d'Angkor

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for office and casual wear, as it won't overpower. While some find it feminine and date-appropriate due to the sweet jasmine and pear, others consider it too 'old' or not unique enough for formal settings. The powdery and musky nature doesn’t lend itself to active wear.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, white floral, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Downtown EDP
Patchouli d'Angkor EDP
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