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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a battleground. Some rave about its luxurious raspberry and boozy embrace, hailing it as a masterpiece dupe. Others are put off by a medicinal opening and fleeting raspberry, calling it a cheap, flat imitation. Expect strong opinions, but ultimately, it delivers on warmth and sweetness for those who love its syrupy charm.
A divisive take on a popular scent profile, Colosseum is a boozy, fruity amber that some find irresistible, while others are left cold by its sharp edges and perceived lack of depth. Love it or leave it, it's certainly got people talking.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 16% | 11% |
| Fruity | 13% | 13% |
| Green | 4% | 4% |
| Sweet | 33% | 37% |
| Warm | 9% | 16% |
| Woody | 23% | 22% |
| Earthy | 18% | 21% |
| Animalic | 0% | 5% |
| Fresh | 2% | 3% |
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 strong projection and sweet, boozy nature make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for dates and evening events. The warmth and depth also lend themselves well to formal occasions, particularly in colder weather.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find this wearable in the office, its prominent boozy and sweet fruity notes prevent it from being a solid professional choice. It's much better suited for casual outings or dates, and its warmth can even work for formal events, though it lacks true gravitas. Sport is out of the question for this amber-heavy scent profile.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet accords and Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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