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Which Should You Buy?
A truly gorgeous, natural-smelling citrus, Jardin d'Amalfi stands as one of Creed's best. But for goodness sake, wear it quickly - its legendary fleeting performance at a king's ransom price is a common sticking point.
This one's a divisive freshie- clean and invigorating to some, a harsh scrubber to others. Expect a bright citrus burst that mellows into something more sophisticated, if you can get past the opening. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 19% |
| Floral | 20% | 19% |
| Fruity | 13% | 9% |
| Green | 8% | 8% |
| Sweet | 16% | 13% |
| Warm | 12% | 10% |
| Woody | 17% | 12% |
| Earthy | 6% | 13% |
| Animalic | 10% | 9% |
| Fresh | 19% | 24% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
This shines in casual and sport settings due to its fresh, natural citrus and light projection, making it unobtrusive but uplifting. Its elegance also allows it to fit for formal daywear or dates, but is less suited for office due to its sheer luxury and 'too good for the office' vibe.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear, especially in warmer weather, and for post-gym refreshment. While some find it suitable for the office due to its moderate longevity, others report an initial harshness that might not be office-appropriate.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Musky, Aromatic accords and Rose, Apple notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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