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Which Should You Buy?
Byredo Pulp is a wildly divisive fragrance, a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect an unapologetically bold, jammy fruit explosion that some find intoxicatingly unique, while others recoil from its 'overripe' or 'rotten' quality. It's a true masterpiece for those who get it, a scrubber for those who don't.
A cheerfully vibrant fruity floral, Always Red Femme is a common-vibe crowd-pleaser that's perfect for chasing away the early spring blues. Don't expect groundbreaking complexity, but do expect compliments and a mood boost.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 6% |
| Floral | 15% | 19% |
| Fruity | 34% | 32% |
| Green | 17% | 9% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 9% | 5% |
| Woody | 9% | 12% |
| Earthy | 2% | 16% |
| Animalic | 0% | 2% |
| Fresh | 18% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Pulp's potent sillage and long-lasting, intensely fruity and sweet profile make it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is preferred. It truly shines in casual and date scenarios, especially in warmer weather, where its bold character can make a confident statement without overwhelming.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive fruity-floral profile make it suitable for casual wear and the office. It lacks the gravitas for formal events but its fresh, uplifting character is great for everyday activities and even a daytime casual date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Woody, Sweet accords and Blackcurrant, Peach Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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