86%
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Centaurus Eau de Parfum bottle Centaurus
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2024 Year 2021
£££££ Price Tier £
After Effect Eau de Parfum bottle After Effect

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Centaurus Eau de Parfum
This is a divisive one. Many hail Centaurus as a beast-mode, luxurious tobacco-vanilla, while others dismiss it as an overpriced holiday candle, lacking originality and far too sweet. Creed die-hards might find it a departure, but it's clearly a crowd-pleasing warm spicy amber that makes a statement.
Acquired
Our Verdict - After Effect Eau de Parfum
After Effect attempts to clone a popular scent, but the community is fiercely divided. Some hail it as a cost-effective alternative if macerated properly, delivering a boozy, spicy warmth. Others find it a synthetic, headache-inducing mess, smelling of unpleasant notes from plastic to body odour. Proceed with extreme caution - this one's a gamble.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 0%
Floral 13% 9%
Fruity 1% 3%
Green 2% 1%
Sweet 34% 33%
Warm 31% 43%
Woody 14% 15%
Earthy 11% 9%
Animalic 3% 8%
Fresh 7% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Centaurus EdP
After Effect EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Sandalwood 22% vs 13%
Jasmine 17% vs 10%

Accords

Centaurus Eau de Parfum After Effect Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
100%
76%
Amber
55%
Tobacco
75%
71%
Vanilla
60%
Cinnamon
68%
47%
Woody
65%
Rum
61%
58%
Sweet
52%
58%
Powdery
49%
Aromatic
48%
Balsamic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
100%
76%
Tobacco shared
55%
75%
71%
Cinnamon shared
60%
68%
Woody shared
47%
65%
Rum
61%
Sweet shared
58%
52%
58%
49%
48%

Performance

Centaurus Eau de Parfum After Effect Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Centaurus Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its beast-mode projection and strong sweet-spicy character make it too overwhelming for the office or sport. However, these qualities make it perfect for dates and formal events, especially in cooler weather, where its warmth and boldness can shine without being intrusive.

After Effect Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This fragrance is far too loud and attention-grabbing for a professional office setting, with many noting its strong projection and potential for headaches. It's perfectly suited for date nights and special occasions in cooler weather, where its warm, boozy, and spicy character can truly shine. Its intensity makes it unsuitable for casual daytime wear or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
86%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Tobacco, Cinnamon accords and Sandalwood, Tobacco notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Centaurus Eau de Parfum
After Effect Eau de Parfum
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