Vert Fougere Eau de Parfum bottle Vert Fougere
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2020 Year 2019
££ Price Tier £
Cuba Prestige Legacy Eau de Toilette bottle Cuba Prestige Legacy

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vert Fougere
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it beast. Floris tried to modernise the fougere, and some reckon they've nailed a sophisticated, smoky green, while others just get an ashtray and weed. Not one for a blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Cuba Prestige Legacy
This one's a fleeting citrus-aromatic hit - great for a quick blast, but don't expect it to hang around. It's affordable, but its poor performance means it's often overshadowed by similar, longer-lasting alternatives. Think an aggressive opening leading to a rapid, pleasant fade.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 24% 24%
Floral 10% 12%
Fruity 2% 7%
Green 17% 16%
Sweet 7% 9%
Warm 15% 11%
Woody 11% 15%
Earthy 17% 13%
Animalic 3% 3%
Fresh 23% 25%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vert Fougere EdP
Cuba Prestige Legacy EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 30% vs 26%
Grapefruit 26% vs 30%
Only in Vert Fougere
Galbanum 44%
Only in Cuba Prestige Legacy
Lemon 26% Blackcurrant 17%
Shared Notes
Lavender 32% vs 31%
Only in Vert Fougere
Ginger 35% Neroli 33%
Shared Notes
Cedar 18% vs 22%
Amber 15% vs 20%

Accords

Vert Fougere Cuba Prestige Legacy
100%
Woody
76%
98%
Citrus
100%
81%
Aromatic
91%
84%
Fresh Spicy
68%
82%
Green
78%
Smoky
60%
Amber
48%
57%
Powdery
54%
Lavender
54%
50%
Fresh
Earthy
50%
Mossy
44%
Woody shared
100%
76%
Citrus shared
98%
100%
Aromatic shared
81%
91%
Fresh Spicy shared
84%
68%
82%
78%
Amber shared
60%
48%
57%
Lavender shared
54%
54%
50%
50%
44%

Performance

Vert Fougere Cuba Prestige Legacy
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Vert Fougere

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate projection and longevity make it acceptable for office wear, but the distinct smoky and green profile pushes it more towards formal or evening events. Reviewers mention it suits sophisticated settings better than casual, daytime activities, and definitely not sport.

Cuba Prestige Legacy

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its poor longevity means it's best for quick, casual bursts, especially after a workout or shower. The fresh, citrus-aromatic profile is versatile but won't last long enough for formal settings or a full day at the office.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
83%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Cedar notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vert Fougere
Cuba Prestige Legacy
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