K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum vs Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

K by Dolce & Gabbana

Edp	Concentration	Edt
M	Gender	U
2020	Year	2016
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum

A charismatic take on the modern woody aromatic, K EDP stands out with its juicy citrus, spicy punch, and signature fig-lavender heart over a robust, masculine base. Assertive yet approachable for versatile wear.

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Our Verdict - Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

This one's a proper debate-starter for Diptyque; some find it a gorgeous, naturalistic orange blossom, whilst others are left with a bitter cleaning product. It's clean, fresh, and undeniably unique, but definitely not a safe blind buy.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	11%	14%
Floral	9%	17%
Fruity	7%	1%
Green	24%	26%
Sweet	7%	10%
Warm	11%	10%
Woody	26%	26%
Earthy	15%	20%
Animalic	0%	1%
Fresh	21%	23%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

K by Dolce & Gabbana EdP

Eau des Sens EdT

Notes

Heart Notes

Juniper 100%

Base Notes

Cedar 28% Patchouli 25% Vetiver 25% Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha 22%

Base Notes

Angelica 55% Patchouli 45%

Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum

Blood Orange 22% Juniper 22% Pimiento 21% Lemon 19% Cardamom 17%

Only in Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

Orange Blossom 55% Bitter Orange 45%

Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum

Fig 29% Lavender 25% Geranium 24% Clary Sage 22%

Only in Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

Juniper 100%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 24% vs 45%

Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum

Cedar 28% Vetiver 25% Cypriol Oil Or Nagarmotha 22%

Only in Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

Angelica 55%

Accords

K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

70%

Citrus

100%

90%

Aromatic

52%

White Floral

86%

85%

Woody

54%

80%

Fresh Spicy

50%

65%

Warm Spicy

Musky

55%

50%

Fruity

Amber

50%

Patchouli

47%

Sweet

47%

Powdery

45%

Citrus shared

70%

100%

Aromatic shared

90%

52%

White Floral

86%

Woody shared

85%

54%

Fresh Spicy shared

80%

50%

Warm Spicy

65%

Musky

55%

Fruity

50%

Amber

50%

Patchouli

47%

Sweet

47%

Powdery

45%

Performance

K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

K by Dolce & Gabbana Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer Winter

The balance of citrus and aromatic top notes makes it lively for spring and summer, but the spicy, woody, and fig heart/base give it warmth and depth that excel in fall and work in moderate winter.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Its energetic yet refined blend suits dates and casual settings, while moderate projection makes it safe for formal events but a bit bold for most offices and not fresh enough for sports.

Eau des Sens Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its fresh, clean nature makes it ideal for casual and sport settings, providing an invigorating feel. Whilst subtle and elegant, its distinct bitter profile and occasional 'cleaning product' association from reviews lower its suitability for formal events and intimate dates. The strength on some skin makes it less office friendly for some.