Ego Tigre Eau de Parfum bottle Ego Tigre
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2023 Year 2018
££ Price Tier £
Catch De Noire Eau de Parfum bottle Catch De Noire

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ego Tigre
Divisive, powerful, and a bit of a chameleon, Ego Tigre isn't quite the Aventus clone many expect. It's a fresh, fruity marine scent with surprising earthy depth that demands confident wearers.
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Our Verdict - Catch De Noire
This is a seriously punchy, modern take on a classic chypre. Not for the faint-hearted, it's a bold statement that demands attention and gets it, but perhaps not universally. Expect compliments, or a bit of head-scratching.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 8% 10%
Floral 19% 17%
Fruity 12% 20%
Green 7% 9%
Sweet 20% 21%
Warm 5% 4%
Woody 9% 12%
Earthy 23% 18%
Animalic 13% 15%
Fresh 21% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ego Tigre EdP
Catch De Noire EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pineapple 24% vs 28%
Bergamot 24% vs 28%
Apple 17% vs 28%
Only in Ego Tigre
Sea Water 33%
Only in Catch De Noire
Blackcurrant 14%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 39% vs 25%
Rose 34% vs 25%
Jasmine 25% vs 25%
Only in Catch De Noire
Birch 25%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 26% vs 25%
Ambergris 21% vs 25%
Musk 19% vs 25%
Vanilla 14% vs 25%
Only in Ego Tigre
Amber 18%

Accords

Ego Tigre Catch De Noire
100%
Earthy
75%
68%
Fruity
100%
98%
Patchouli
71%
98%
Amber
93%
Marine
92%
Woody
88%
91%
Mossy
71%
84%
Rose
73%
76%
Aromatic
Sweet
75%
Citrus
73%
Vanilla
71%
66%
Animalic
Earthy shared
100%
75%
Fruity shared
68%
100%
Patchouli shared
98%
71%
98%
93%
Woody shared
92%
88%
Mossy shared
91%
71%
Rose shared
84%
73%
76%
75%
73%
71%
66%

Performance

Ego Tigre Catch De Noire
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ego Tigre

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Given its strong longevity and sillage, particularly in the opening, Ego Tigre is best suited for casual wear and sports, as it might be too intense for an office setting. While it has some fresh elements, its earthy and amber accords make it less ideal for formal events, though it could work for a bolder date night.

Catch De Noire

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold projection and strong character make it less suitable for a discreet office environment. However, its sophisticated fruity-woody profile is perfect for making an impression on a date or at a formal event, and its modern edge works well in casual settings too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
93%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Earthy, Patchouli, Woody accords and Rose, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ego Tigre
Catch De Noire
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