Uncut Gem
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2022 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Uncut Gem is a divisive one, splitting opinion between those who love its sharp, modern masculinity and those who find it an abrasive, synthetic rehash. It's not a crowd-pleaser for everyone, but for those it clicks with, it's a confident, everyday signature.
Skip this 'clone of a clone'; the overwhelming community consensus screams 'waste of money'. Poor performance and a muddled scent profile make this one an easy pass. You've been warned.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 11% |
| Floral | 7% | 2% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 7% | 12% |
| Sweet | 12% | 8% |
| Warm | 23% | 17% |
| Woody | 18% | 21% |
| Earthy | 16% | 24% |
| Animalic | 18% | 17% |
| Fresh | 16% | 18% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and masculine profile, combined with good longevity and moderate sillage, makes it highly versatile for daily wear, particularly in professional or casual settings. Some find it strong, which might make it less ideal for intimate date nights or very formal events.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given the widespread reports of minimal sillage and poor longevity, this fragrance is unlikely to be appropriate for almost any occasion. Its weak nature wouldn't make an impact in social settings and offers little personal enjoyment.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus accords and Leather, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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