Viride
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 1981 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
pour L'Homme
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Which Should You Buy?
Viride is the love-it-or-hate-it woodland beast you didn't know you needed. Brace yourself for a powerful hit of green, then decide if you're hiking into a damp forest or just smelling like grandpa's aftershave.
This 80s icon is a nutmeg-heavy, spicy-woody charmer, though reformulations mean its once legendary performance is now a shadow of its former self. Still, for those who appreciate a classic, it's a nostalgic trip that mostly holds up.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 7% |
| Floral | 31% | 30% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 28% | 16% |
| Sweet | 12% | 13% |
| Warm | 10% | 14% |
| Woody | 15% | 18% |
| Earthy | 7% | 10% |
| Animalic | 9% | 5% |
| Fresh | 19% | 18% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While praised for its uniqueness, Viride's potent green and spicy profile, along with its strong initial projection, make it less suitable for office or sport. It truly shines in casual settings or evenings out, evoking a sophisticated, rugged charm without being overtly formal.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and warm, inviting scent make it entirely suitable for office and casual wear. While elegant, its spicy nature might be a bit much for very formal events, and it's certainly not built for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Lavender, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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