Rose Eau de Parfum vs Cuba Jungle Tiger Eau de Parfum

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Rose Eau de Parfum bottle Rose EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2007 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Cuba Jungle Tiger Eau de Parfum bottle Cuba Jungle Tiger EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Rose EDP
Paul Smith Rose is the ultimate fresh, 'straight from the garden' rose that dodges all the usual 'old lady' criticisms. It's a crowd-pleaser and a definite hidden gem, though be warned: some find its green tea note a bit too sharp or synthetic, and performance is a bit hit or miss.
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Our Verdict - Cuba Jungle Tiger EDP
Cuba Jungle Tiger is a proper love-it-or-hate-it cheapie. If you're seeking a bold, vintage-inspired statement on a budget, this could be your wild card. But be warned, its strong presence means it's not for the faint-hearted.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Rose EDP
Cuba Jungle Tiger EDP

Notes

Only in Cuba Jungle Tiger
Hyacinth 51% Violet 49%
Only in Cuba Jungle Tiger
Cashmere Wood 67% Vetiver 33%

Accords

Rose Cuba Jungle Tiger
100%
Rose
74%
Floral
100%
Woody
87%
48%
Violet Floral
71%
Citrus
70%
52%
Powdery
66%
Earthy
61%
Iris
60%
54%
Green
56%
47%
Musky
50%
45%
Fresh
100%
Floral shared
74%
100%
87%
Violet Floral shared
48%
71%
70%
Powdery shared
52%
66%
61%
60%
Green shared
54%
56%
Musky shared
47%
50%
45%

Performance

Rose Cuba Jungle Tiger
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Rose

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its fresh, clean rose and green accords, plus moderate sillage and longevity mentioned in reviews, make it highly versatile for casual wear and office settings. It's perceived as delicate and inoffensive, suitable for nearly any daytime activity, though it lacks the gravitas for formal events.

Cuba Jungle Tiger

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and vintage-leaning floral character, this scent is best suited for evening wear or special occasions where you want to make an impression. It's too assertive for an office setting and definitely not built for casual daytime or sport activities, as many find it overpowering.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, green, powdery

Key Differences

Adds cashmere wood and hyacinth, drops cedar and musk

Where to buy

Rose EDP
Cuba Jungle Tiger EDP
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