The Tux
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2022 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Sweet Dream In Sahara
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This much-hyped clone of YSL Tuxedo is a divisive beast. While some laud its uncanny resemblance and value, many find it lacking in depth and performance, often needing a long 'maceration' period to truly shine.
This isn't for the faint-hearted. A dry, richly spiced journey through an arid landscape, Sweet Dream In Sahara is for those who crave complexity and a scent that tells a story, not just smells pretty. Absolutely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 14% | 22% |
| Fruity | 1% | 8% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 33% | 29% |
| Warm | 28% | 29% |
| Woody | 17% | 10% |
| Earthy | 32% | 18% |
| Animalic | 3% | 7% |
| Fresh | 1% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sophisticated, warm spicy and amber profile lends itself well to formal events and date nights. Lower performance reported by many users means it wouldn't be overwhelming in an office, but it's not a casual wear or sport scent.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent, complex nature and strong projection make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might overwhelm. The intriguing and sophisticated character, however, lends itself well to formal events and intimate date nights where its unique profile can shine.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Patchouli, Warm Spicy, Vanilla accords and Vanilla, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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