Tempo
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2006 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Mystere
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Which Should You Buy?
This is *the* patchouli for those who crave depth without the dirt. Tempo brings a clean, modern twist to an enigmatic note, but beware - for some, it's a barely-there whisper, while for others, it's a full-bodied embrace. Divisive, intriguing, and undeniably chic, it demands a personal sampling.
Mystere is a deeply divisive, potent earthy-rose chypre with echoes of vintage powerhouses. Some find it a 'vile' alcoholic mess, others laud its unique blend of cold and warm. Worth a sniff if you're brave enough.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 2% |
| Floral | 9% | 11% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 31% | 31% |
| Sweet | 4% | 9% |
| Warm | 13% | 12% |
| Woody | 10% | 13% |
| Earthy | 25% | 34% |
| Animalic | 0% | 2% |
| Fresh | 24% | 21% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and smooth patchouli make it suitable for office wear, though it shines brighter in more intimate or casual settings. The sophisticated earthy-herbal profile is well-suited for dates and relaxed outings, especially in cooler weather. It's too rich and complex for sporting activities.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its potent projection and strong, slightly challenging chypre character make it less suitable for many office environments. However, its intensity and unique blend lean into formal and date settings where making a statement is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Earthy, Patchouli, Woody accords and Violet Leaf, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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