Reveal Men Eau de Parfum vs Durra Eau de Parfum

Reveal Men EDP

EDP	Concentration	EDP
M	Gender	U
2015	Year	2017
££	Price Tier	£££££

Durra EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Reveal Men EDP

This one's a proper wild card. Some reckon it's Calvin Klein's best-kept secret - a sweet, boozy, fruity delight with surprising longevity. Others, though, find it a synthetic, syrupy mess, like a rotten fruit or a sickly sweet headache. Definitely try before you buy, but if you do blind buy and love it, you've bagged a bargain beast.

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Our Verdict - Durra EDP

Durra is a truly polarising beast - a love-it-or-hate-it scent that commands attention. Its immense power means it's not for the faint of heart, but for those who get it, it's a unique and unforgettable experience. Definitely don't blind buy.

Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Reveal Men EDP

Durra EDP

Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Tonka Bean 45% Amber 31% Vetiver 23%

Base Notes

Castoreum 10% Civet 9% Musk 8% Immortelle 8% Tolu Balsam 8% Woody 7% Vetiver 7% Tobacco 7% Patchouli 6% Tonka Bean 6% Cotton Candy 6% Benzoin 6% Praline 6% Amber 6%

Only in Reveal Men

Melon 24% Brandy 23% Pear 22% Mastic 16% Ginger 15%

Only in Durra

Sea Water 6% Rainwater 5% Aldehydes 5% Ozonic Notes 4% Clary Sage 4% Pine 4% Lavender 4% Cumin 4% Saffron 4% Coconut 4% Artemisia 4% Pepper 4% Spicy 3% Fruity 3% Bergamot 3% Grapefruit 3% Raspberry 3% Violet Leaf 3% Clove 3% Nutmeg 3% Mint 3% Cypress 3% Cardamom 3% Almond 3% Styrax 3% Cinnamon 3% Apple 3%

Only in Reveal Men

Agave 32% Salt 26% Suede 22% Clary Sage 20%

Shared Notes

Tonka Bean 45% vs 6%

Amber 31% vs 5%

Vetiver 23% vs 6%

Only in Durra

Castoreum 10% Civet 9% Musk 8% Immortelle 8% Tolu Balsam 8% Woody 7% Tobacco 7% Patchouli 6% Cotton Candy 6% Benzoin 6% Praline 6%

Accords

Reveal Men Durra

100%

Aquatic

73%

Woody

100%

92%

Sweet

72%

85%

Aromatic

92%

89%

Fruity

86%

Amber

84%

57%

Warm Spicy

82%

80%

Fresh

Fresh Spicy

80%

71%

Ozonic

70%

Vanilla

Leather

65%

Musky

62%

Smoky

58%

Powdery

55%

Aquatic

100%

Woody shared

73%

100%

Sweet shared

92%

72%

Aromatic shared

85%

92%

Fruity

89%

Amber shared

86%

84%

Warm Spicy shared

57%

82%

Fresh

80%

Fresh Spicy

80%

Ozonic

71%

Vanilla

70%

Leather

65%

Musky

62%

Smoky

58%

Powdery

55%

Performance

Reveal Men Durra

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Reveal Men

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Its strong sweetness and impressive performance make it less ideal for a formal office setting, where it might be too much. However, its 'beast mode' quality, fruity-boozy accords and mentions of being 'sexy' mean it's a solid choice for dates, casual outings, or even clubbing, particularly in cooler weather.

Durra

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Date

The sheer strength and sillage of Durra make it completely unsuitable for office wear, risk offending colleagues. Its unique, bold character is better suited for formal events where you want to make a statement, or even a daring date, but its intensity limits casual use.