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No 88 Cologne Eau de Parfum bottle No 88 Cologne EDP
EDP Concentration EDC
M Gender U
1980 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Olive Branch Eau de Toilette bottle Olive Branch EDC

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - No 88 Cologne EDP
This isn't just a fragrance, it's a statement. No 88 is a polarising, gothic-leaning rose with a cult following, famously worn by Ozzy Osbourne. Love it or hate it, it demands attention.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Olive Branch EDC
A refreshing unisex scent, Olive Branch offers a breezy and intimate citrusy aroma suitable for everyday wear.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
No 88 Cologne EDP
Olive Branch EDC

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 51% vs 33%
Only in No 88 Cologne
Vetiver 48%
Only in Olive Branch
Olive 39% Oakmoss 28%

Accords

No 88 Cologne Olive Branch
100%
Rose
99%
Aromatic
Fresh
90%
56%
Citrus
80%
79%
Woody
70%
70%
Floral
60%
49%
Tropical
48%
Herbal
48%
Earthy
100%
99%
90%
Citrus shared
56%
80%
Woody shared
79%
70%
Floral shared
70%
60%
49%
48%
48%

Performance

No 88 Cologne Olive Branch
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

No 88 Cologne

Seasons

Best For:
Spring 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 impressive longevity, No 88 is best for social events where it can truly shine, like dates or formal gatherings. While some wear it casually, its distinctive character might be too intense for everyday office wear or active sports.

Olive Branch

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

With its fresh, citrusy profile, Olive Branch is well-suited for warmer weather yet can also offer a refreshing lift during transitional seasons like spring and fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

The fragrance is subtle and fresh, making it ideal for casual settings and the office, while its intimate projection makes it less suited for sporting or formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, floral, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

No 88 Cologne EDP
Olive Branch EDC
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