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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a full-on fruit cocktail, because Escada's Ocean Lounge is a polarising blast of sweet, syrupy strawberry. Some call it an artificial sugar bomb, others a joyful, mood-boosting summer essential. It's either your nostalgic dream or a headache waiting to happen.
A truly polarising scent, Patou For Ever either delights with its unique fruity chypre charm or disgusts with sour, sweaty undertones. It demands a try before you buy, as skin chemistry plays a massive role in its bizarre transformations.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 29% | 30% |
| Fruity | 27% | 25% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 39% | 34% |
| Warm | 8% | 8% |
| Woody | 11% | 11% |
| Earthy | 6% | 6% |
| Animalic | 4% | 5% |
| Fresh | 8% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
This is a casual, youthful scent, best suited for relaxed, warm-weather activities. Its intensely sweet and fruity profile, coupled with average longevity and sillage, makes it less ideal for formal settings or professional office environments, where it could be overpowering.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and debated longevity, it might be a bit much for a formal office setting. However, many find it suitable for an informal office, and its fruity, uplifting character makes it great for casual outings and dates. The controversial 'sweaty' note makes it unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Fresh accords and Jasmine, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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