Geranium Pour Monsieur EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2009 | Year | 2011 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Potion EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a real Marmite scent and no mistake. It's either a cool, clean, sophisticated breath of fresh air or a glorified mouthwash, depending on who you ask (and possibly what brand of toothpaste they use). Definitely not a blind buy.
This discontinued gem divides opinion sharply; some hail it as a masterpiece, a rich, spicy amber with a unique medicinal-boozy twist, while others lament its poor performance and a scent that reminds them of church or cough syrup. Love it or hate it, DSquared² Potion has fervent fans missing its unique charm.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
The fresh, green, and aromatic accords make it perfectly suited for office wear, despite some comments on its intensity. Its invigorating nature also makes it great for casual daytime or sport, while the unique and sophisticated dry-down allows it to transition to more formal settings, though its 'toothpaste' opening might deter some from date nights.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy, and amber profile, combined with generally low projection, makes it ideal for intimate settings like dates and adaptable to cooler formal events. It's too heavy for sport and most offices, though some find it office-appropriate due to its close-to-skin nature.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean aromatic, fresh spicy, warm spicy
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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