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Original Eau de Parfum bottle Original EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
1938 Year 2003
£ Price Tier £
Zero Plus Masculine Eau de Parfum bottle Zero Plus Masculine EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Original EDP
Old Spice Original Aftershave is a timeless staple that balances spicy warmth, powdery florals, and gentle citrus with an instantly recognizable barbershop aura. It's understated, familiar, and endlessly comforting.
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Our Verdict - Zero Plus Masculine EDP
Diesel Zero Plus Masculine is a polarising cinnamon bomb. Either a nostalgic, affordable gem for spice lovers or a synthetic, headache-inducing mess. Proceed with caution, but it's cheap enough to blind buy if you're feeling brave.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Original EDP
Zero Plus Masculine EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Nutmeg 21% vs 23%
Orange 18% vs 19%

Accords

Original Zero Plus Masculine
95%
Warm Spicy
100%
Cinnamon
94%
80%
Fresh Spicy
58%
65%
Floral
48%
60%
Powdery
61%
Vanilla
60%
Musky
48%
45%
Citrus
40%
Woody
35%
Aromatic
Warm Spicy shared
95%
100%
94%
Fresh Spicy shared
80%
58%
Floral shared
65%
48%
Powdery shared
60%
61%
60%
48%
45%
40%
35%

Performance

Original Zero Plus Masculine
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Original

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Warm spicy and powdery character with light citrus and florals make this an excellent fit for cool and transitional weather, especially fall and winter. Summer heat can overwhelm its spicy depth.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

Subdued projection and classic barbershop feel make it ideal for casual and daily use. It can work in an office with light application, but feels too warm and retro for sport or formal evening events.

Zero Plus Masculine

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This loud, warm spicy fragrance with strong projection isn't ideal for office or formal settings, where it could be overpowering. It shines in casual and date scenarios, especially in colder weather, where its bold character and cozy drydown can be appreciated without being intrusive.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, fresh spicy, floral

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Original EDP
Zero Plus Masculine EDP
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