Truth
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2000 | Year | 1999 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet magnetic, Truth is a green, woody floral that’s either a fresh, natural masterpiece or a 'dusty old lady' scent, depending on your skin chemistry. It's unique, often underestimated, and a solid performer with a surprisingly sensual dry-down.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a nostalgic, clean, and energising blast of citrus and green, while for others, it's a harsh, chemical mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 14% |
| Floral | 21% | 21% |
| Fruity | 5% | 10% |
| Green | 13% | 13% |
| Sweet | 25% | 21% |
| Warm | 8% | 5% |
| Woody | 13% | 14% |
| Earthy | 9% | 11% |
| Animalic | 11% | 9% |
| Fresh | 14% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Truth's clean and green profile makes it suitable for casual and sport settings, often praised for its inoffensive quality. Its moderate to intimate sillage, though sometimes criticised for being too quiet, also makes it a safe office choice, while its sensual dry-down lends itself to date nights.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and often described as 'professional' nature makes it ideal for the office and casual wear. The sharp opening and potentially divisive tomato leaf accord, combined with its strong projection, makes it less suitable for formal events or intimate dates.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Green accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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