To Be
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2000 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A punchy, cool spicy-fresh masculine with a rebellious edge and a likeable, energetic profile. To Be is affordable, crowd-pleasing, and makes a solid everyday signature for younger men.
This one's a bit of a chameleon, stirring up wildly different impressions. Some find it a clean, fresh, office-friendly gem, others a jarring, masculine leather bomb. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample it if you can. Price point is excellent though, when you can find it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 10% |
| Floral | 3% | 0% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 25% | 24% |
| Sweet | 7% | 2% |
| Warm | 20% | 15% |
| Woody | 16% | 17% |
| Earthy | 17% | 11% |
| Animalic | 2% | 9% |
| Fresh | 30% | 40% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The fresh spicy citrus opening and ozonic-aquatic heart make this ideal for spring and early summer, while the woody-amber base gives it versatility for crisp fall days. It lacks the warmth and density for true winter wear.
Occasions
Moderate projection and a clean, crisp profile make it appropriate for daily casual and office settings, and it is energetic enough for sport. It's less suited to formal wear due to its playful, youthful vibe.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile, combined with generally moderate sillage and longevity mentioned in reviews, makes it ideal for office and sport where subtlety is key. It's less suited for formal events or romantic dates where something more distinctive and potent might be preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Green, Citrus accords and Pepper, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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