Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum vs The Game Eau de Parfum

Scent One: Hinoki

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2008	Year	2012
££	Price Tier	££

The Game

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Scent One: Hinoki

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The Game

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum

A divisive scent for the true lovers of the outdoors, this woody-aromatic gem captures the essence of a serene forest walk, and for some, an unpleasant hamster cage.

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Our Verdict - The Game Eau de Parfum

Davidoff's The Game is a divisive scent, often dismissed for its 'generic' and 'synthetic' qualities. Yet, for many, it's a confident, budget-friendly option that punches above its weight, especially for a night out. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of gamble.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	1%	1%
Floral	0%	11%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	24%	11%
Sweet	1%	3%
Warm	12%	3%
Woody	44%	55%
Earthy	17%	17%
Animalic	0%	0%
Fresh	25%	17%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Scent One: Hinoki EdP

The Game EdP

Notes

Base Notes

Ebony 100%

Only in Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum

Cypress 34% Camphor 30% Pepper 18% Green 18%

Only in The Game Eau de Parfum

Juniper 51% Gin 49%

Shared Notes

Woody 25% vs 44%

Only in Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum

Pine 27% Hinoki Wood 17% Cedar 16% Thyme 15%

Only in The Game Eau de Parfum

Iris 55%

Only in Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum

Frankincense 33% Vetiver 26% Juniper 21% Oakmoss 20%

Only in The Game Eau de Parfum

Ebony 100%

Accords

Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum The Game Eau de Parfum

100%

Woody

100%

71%

Aromatic

72%

Iris

55%

52%

Fresh Spicy

46%

47%

Camphor

46%

Amber

Powdery

45%

Woody shared

100%

Aromatic shared

71%

72%

Iris

55%

Fresh Spicy shared

52%

46%

Camphor

47%

Amber

46%

Powdery

45%

Performance

Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum The Game Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Scent One: Hinoki Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its intimate sillage and clean, natural aroma make it suitable for casual wear or the office. However, its poor longevity and non-traditional scent profile make it less ideal for formal events or a lasting impression on a date.

The Game Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Sport

While some find it versatile enough for the gym, the boozy opening and woody dry-down make it more suited for evenings and casual outings, including dates or clubs. Its moderate projection means it won't overwhelm, but it's not subtle enough for a formal office setting.