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Déclaration Parfum bottle Déclaration Parfum
Parfum Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2018 Year 2007
££ Price Tier £
Japanese Extreme Eau de Parfum bottle Japanese Extreme EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Déclaration Parfum
This one's a divisive beast, a true love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect a rich, spicy journey that's definitely not for everyone - the cumin note particularly polarises opinion, smelling like exotic spices to some and body odour to others. Definitely sample before committing.
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Our Verdict - Japanese Extreme EDP
Japanese Extreme chases L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense, capturing the citrus-to-incense arc and smoky woody base, but it wears thinner and softer than the dense, well-blended original.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Déclaration Parfum
Japanese Extreme EDP

Notes

Accords

Déclaration Japanese Extreme
100%
Warm Spicy
70%
68%
Woody
85%
Smoky
75%
70%
Amber
55%
52%
Citrus
60%
56%
Aromatic
45%
52%
Leather
48%
Animalic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
70%
Woody shared
68%
85%
75%
Amber shared
70%
55%
Citrus shared
52%
60%
Aromatic shared
56%
45%
52%
48%

Performance

Déclaration Japanese Extreme
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Déclaration

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

This perfume is best suited for cooler weather and evening wear, thanks to its bold spicy and woody accords. While too strong for many office environments and completely unsuitable for sport, its sophisticated character makes it a strong contender for dates and formal occasions, despite some reports of middling longevity.

Japanese Extreme

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The smoky incense and warm spice favour cooler months, though the bright citrus opening keeps it wearable on milder spring days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Balanced enough for the office and casual wear, with the dark base giving it pull for dates and evenings out.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
86%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, amber, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Déclaration Parfum
Japanese Extreme EDP
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