Riche & Royale Eau de Parfum bottle Riche & Royale
Edp Concentration Edp
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2022 Year 2022
£ Price Tier ££
Optimystic White Eau de Parfum bottle Optimystic White

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Riche & Royale
Seriously good value for money, this captures the essence of classic masculine perfumery. It's a crowd-pleaser that wears its inspiration well, offering a sophisticated scent profile without the hefty price tag.
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Our Verdict - Optimystic White
A reliable, clean, and fresh mainstream scent at an everyday price. Some say it's forgettable at first sniff, but give it time - it reveals a subtle aromatic complexity for those who persevere. Perfect for unfussy wearers who just want to smell good.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 20% 19%
Floral 9% 8%
Fruity 4% 3%
Green 20% 21%
Sweet 5% 4%
Warm 5% 5%
Woody 27% 28%
Earthy 16% 16%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 26% 27%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Riche & Royale EdP
Optimystic White EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Blood Orange 25% vs 19%
Citrus 25% vs 22%
Lemon 25% vs 27%
Juniper 25% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Lavender 25% vs 33%
Pimiento 25% vs 16%
Clary Sage 25% vs 33%
Geranium 25% vs 16%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 33% vs 28%
Cedar 33% vs 33%
Vetiver 33% vs 38%

Accords

Riche & Royale Optimystic White
100%
Aromatic
100%
79%
Citrus
74%
76%
Woody
60%
70%
Fresh Spicy
62%
46%
Lavender
52%
48%
Fresh
46%
Earthy
46%
Patchouli
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
Citrus shared
79%
74%
Woody shared
76%
60%
Fresh Spicy shared
70%
62%
Lavender shared
46%
52%
48%
46%
46%

Performance

Riche & Royale Optimystic White
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Riche & Royale

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its refined aromatic and woody character makes it versatile enough for most occasions, performing well in both professional and social settings. The initial brightness and later depth suit dates and formal events, though perhaps less so for vigorous sport.

Optimystic White

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, aromatic nature and moderate longevity (around 5-6 hours) make it ideal for casual wear, the gym, and office environments, where it won't overwhelm. It's too zesty and bright for formal events, and just a bit too casual for a romantic date night.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
98%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
100%
Accord
86%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Citrus, Woody accords and Blood Orange, Citrus notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Riche & Royale
Optimystic White
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