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Original Cologne bottle Original EDC
EDC Concentration EDT
U Gender F
2011 Year 2026
£££££ Price Tier ££
Pomponne 038 Eau de Toilette bottle Pomponne 038 EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Original EDC
This is a clean, crisp 'your skin but better' fragrance, perfect for those who want to smell expensive without shouting. The price tag is a sticking point for many, but the quality of ingredients and unique blend win over its loyalists.
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Our Verdict - Pomponne 038 EDT
This is a clean, bright, and utterly delightful everyday scent. It's a fresh floral without being twee, a crowd-pleaser that manages to feel personal. Don't expect fireworks, but do expect to smell effortlessly lovely.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Original EDC
Pomponne 038 EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 34% vs 42%
Bergamot 26% vs 57%
Only in Original
Grapefruit 39%
Shared Notes
Musk 24% vs 60%

Accords

Original Pomponne 038
100%
Citrus
100%
56%
Powdery
55%
Aromatic
45%
47%
Fresh
52%
51%
Green
45%
50%
Sweet
46%
Musky
50%
49%
Fresh Spicy
49%
48%
Fruity
Citrus shared
100%
100%
56%
Aromatic shared
55%
45%
Fresh shared
47%
52%
Green shared
51%
45%
50%
Musky shared
46%
50%
Fresh Spicy shared
49%
49%
48%

Performance

Original Pomponne 038
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Original

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh character and moderate sillage make it suitable for almost any casual or office setting, as it is inoffensive and discreet. While elegant enough for formal events or dates, its 'freshie' nature means it might not shine as brightly as richer scents in those contexts.

Pomponne 038

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it perfect for office or casual wear, where it projects an approachable aura. While not overtly romantic, its subtle charm could work for an understated date, but it lacks the gravitas for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, aromatic, green

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Original EDC
Pomponne 038 EDT
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