1927 Eau de Parfum vs Royal Arms Diamond Edition Eau de Parfum

1927

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2018	Year	2012
££	Price Tier	££££

Royal Arms Diamond Edition

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 1927

This isn't your grandad's 1920s scent, despite the name. It's a modern, vibrant floral that's either a love-it or a 'marmite' scent for some due to its distinct, powdery floral character.

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Our Verdict - Royal Arms Diamond Edition

A divisive floral bouquet; some find it a gorgeous, powdery violet-rose delight, others just ‘old-lady’ stage makeup. It's a proper British country garden in a bottle, if a bit fleeting.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	15%	15%
Floral	29%	29%
Fruity	2%	2%
Green	6%	13%
Sweet	24%	19%
Warm	2%	2%
Woody	7%	5%
Earthy	11%	11%
Animalic	10%	15%
Fresh	20%	23%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

1927 EdP

Royal Arms Diamond Edition EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 26% vs 24%

Only in 1927

Aldehydes 47% Mandarin 27%

Only in Royal Arms Diamond Edition

Violet Leaf 45% Lemon 30%

Shared Notes

Violet 25% vs 21%

Only in 1927

Mimosa 39% Narcissus 36%

Only in Royal Arms Diamond Edition

Rose 23% Iris 22% Ylang-Ylang 19% Jasmine 13%

Shared Notes

Musk 33% vs 29%

Vanilla 33% vs 22%

Patchouli 32% vs 21%

Only in Royal Arms Diamond Edition

Ambergris 26%

Accords

1927 Royal Arms Diamond Edition

100%

Yellow Floral

62%

83%

Powdery

100%

50%

Violet Floral

87%

80%

Aldehydic

Rose

72%

Iris

69%

Woody

67%

60%

Floral

66%

Ozonic

64%

63%

Citrus

61%

63%

Fresh

58%

Green

Musky

58%

49%

Sweet

45%

Soapy

Yellow Floral shared

100%

62%

Powdery shared

83%

100%

Violet Floral shared

50%

87%

Aldehydic

80%

Rose

72%

Iris

69%

Woody

67%

Floral shared

60%

66%

Ozonic

64%

Citrus shared

63%

61%

Fresh

63%

Green

58%

Musky

58%

Sweet

49%

Soapy

45%

Performance

1927 Royal Arms Diamond Edition

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

1927

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Office Casual

While quite potent, its elegant floral and powdery profile makes it suitable for formal settings and a sophisticated date. It might be a bit much for casual wear, and its intensity means a lighter hand for the office.

Royal Arms Diamond Edition

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Casual Formal

Also Works:

Date

Given its strong powdery floral character, this leans towards more traditional or formal settings. Its moderate sillage keeps it from being overwhelming for an office, while a shorter longevity means it's less suited for all-day wear.