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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive throwback - a patchouli bomb that some absolutely rave about for its unique icy freshness, while others find it a bit too much or just plain weird. It's discontinued now, so if you're curious, good luck finding a bottle that isn't astronomically priced.
This is a seriously solid contender if you're after a smooth, woody oud that delivers on scent and value. Forget the low ratings- it's a fan favourite, especially after a bit of 'maceration' to hit its stride.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 1% | 4% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 15% | 7% |
| Warm | 20% | 20% |
| Woody | 37% | 45% |
| Earthy | 38% | 25% |
| Animalic | 13% | 16% |
| Fresh | 2% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its bold, unique character and strong projection make it less suited for formal or conservative office environments. However, the 'icy fresh' aspect and warm weather suitability mentioned by many reviewers position it well for casual outings, dates, and even sports where a refreshing yet distinctive scent is desired.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and woody-oud character make it a bit much for the office but perfect for dates and formal events. The community reviews highlight its compliment-pulling power and smooth, lasting scent. It's a bit too heavy and luxurious for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Musky, Earthy accords and Patchouli, Nutmeg notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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