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Which Should You Buy?
If you're after a winter forest vibe, this delivers. Much love for the opening, but short-lived performance and the glaring similarities to Tom Ford Oud Wood make this one divisive. Be warned, it's a classy act that often fades too fast off the skin for the price tag.
A properly classy woody scent that's a versatile all-rounder, without being boring. If you need a fragrance that's office appropriate but still interesting, this is a solid choice.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 6% |
| Floral | 13% | 9% |
| Fruity | 2% | 5% |
| Green | 3% | 8% |
| Sweet | 15% | 11% |
| Warm | 28% | 25% |
| Woody | 30% | 32% |
| Earthy | 13% | 7% |
| Animalic | 5% | 7% |
| Fresh | 12% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its refined and non-overpowering nature, coupled with many describing it as an 'easier wear' and 'perfect for work', makes it suitable for office and casual settings. The common complaint about its limited longevity and projection means it leans away from formal events, where a longer-lasting impression is usually desired, though it's still a good choice for a more intimate date.
Seasons
Occasions
Its moderate projection and well-balanced woody, aromatic profile make it perfectly suitable for an office environment or casual wear without being overpowering. While pleasant, it might lack the 'wow' factor some prefer for a formal event or a hot date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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