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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive beast, truly a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Many find the opening utterly disgusting, reminiscent of sweaty socks or worse, but if you can brave the initial funk, you might just be rewarded with a decent, fresh dry-down.
This "Reborn" flanker is a divisive one. Fans of the original Cool Water are underwhelmed, but for those seeking a modern, versatile blue-green scent without breaking the bank, it's a solid, if ungroundbreaking, daily driver.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 3% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 35% |
| Sweet | 3% | 0% |
| Warm | 7% | 3% |
| Woody | 44% | 51% |
| Earthy | 31% | 25% |
| Animalic | 7% | 0% |
| Fresh | 15% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it office-friendly after the initial opening, the polarising and often described 'stanky' start makes it a risky choice for formal or professional settings. Its fresh aspect during the dry down makes it suitable for casual wear or perhaps a date, assuming the wearer gets past the challenging opening.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it ideal for office, casual, and sport wear. While versatile, its moderate performance and lack of strong character make it less suitable for formal events or a standout date night.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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