Cuba Cologne
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Cuba
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, challenging, and utterly unique, Cuba is a masterpiece for some, a disaster for others. Expect a bold, old-school tobacco scent with an 'acquired taste' edge - definitely not a blind buy.
A modern take on a classic Bay Rum, Cuba EDP delivers a sophisticated spice and tobacco blend that's an improvement on the original. It's a classy, unique scent that evokes smoky Cuban nights. Some reviewers pick up a "Cola" vibe, but for others, it's just pure class. It’s certainly a conversation starter.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 14% |
| Floral | 6% | 6% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 16% | 12% |
| Sweet | 16% | 16% |
| Warm | 23% | 25% |
| Woody | 14% | 15% |
| Earthy | 12% | 12% |
| Animalic | 1% | 1% |
| Fresh | 22% | 21% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bold, distinct tobacco and spicy profile make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might be too polarising. It shines in evening settings like dates or formal events, offering a confident and memorable aura.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its rich and spicy character, Cuba is best suited for evenings and special occasions where its unique scent can shine without being overwhelming. While some light wear is possible in a casual setting, its stronger projection makes it less ideal for the office or active sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Bay Leaf notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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