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Tempo Eau de Parfum bottle Tempo EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2018 Year 2023
££ Price Tier ££
Mercedes-Benz Air Eau de Parfum bottle Mercedes-Benz Air EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Tempo EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Mercedes-Benz Air EDP
Don't bother with this one, mates. It's so faint, you'll be wondering if you even sprayed anything. Mercedes-Benz Air is the olfactory equivalent of white noise, and just as forgettable.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Tempo EDP
Mercedes-Benz Air EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Patchouli 100% vs 31%
Only in Mercedes-Benz Air
Woody 34% Turmeric 34%

Accords

Tempo Mercedes-Benz Air
100%
Aromatic
99%
77%
Woody
100%
96%
Patchouli
67%
63%
Warm Spicy
89%
Musky
74%
58%
Fresh Spicy
73%
Amber
65%
56%
Earthy
57%
47%
Citrus
56%
Powdery
56%
52%
Ozonic
50%
Balsamic
Aromatic shared
100%
99%
Woody shared
77%
100%
Patchouli shared
96%
67%
Warm Spicy shared
63%
89%
74%
Fresh Spicy shared
58%
73%
65%
Earthy shared
56%
57%
Citrus shared
47%
56%
56%
52%
50%

Performance

Tempo Mercedes-Benz Air
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Tempo

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

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.

Mercedes-Benz Air

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Given its utterly minimal projection and longevity, this might just pass in a very subdued office setting. Otherwise, it's suitable for casual wear or sport where you don't want anyone to actually notice your fragrance and it won't offend. It's too weak for any situation where you want to make an impression.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
55%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, patchouli, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Tempo EDP
Mercedes-Benz Air EDP
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