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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a divisive marvel, drawing both passionate adoration and strong dislike. If you love a sweet, powdery gourmand then you'll find Sweet Oriental Dream is an absolute beast in performance, but if you don't then you'll never escape it.
This one's a battleground. Some thrill at its 'skanky vanilla' vibe, others are absolutely repulsed by what they politely call 'bathroom air freshener'. It's a challenging wear, but if you're into divisive fragrances, this might be your jam.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 19% | 11% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 67% | 65% |
| Warm | 15% | 13% |
| Woody | 1% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 6% |
| Animalic | 5% | 0% |
| Fresh | 1% | 1% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear projection and lasting power make it unsuitable for an office setting. This fragrance is best reserved for casual or romantic evening wear, where its strong, sweet character can be appreciated without overwhelming others.
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its potent initial blast, a source of division amongst reviewers, and strong vanilla-almond character make it less suitable for professional or formal settings. It's better suited for a bold statement on a date night or a casual evening out, given its intensity and divisive nature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Almond, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Vanilla, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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