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Which Should You Buy?
Mbucuruyá is a divisive beast: a maximalist passionfruit and milk bomb that some find irresistibly juicy and exotic, while others are repulsed by its lactonic power and intense sweetness. Test before you invest in this one.
This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. It starts off as a joyous, fruity-citrus dream, but it can quickly nosedive into screechy synthetic territory. It's a risk, but some people really get on with its playful, youthful energy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 30% | 27% |
| Floral | 3% | 5% |
| Fruity | 31% | 30% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 31% | 34% |
| Warm | 3% | 9% |
| Woody | 0% | 2% |
| Earthy | 0% | 3% |
| Animalic | 1% | 8% |
| Fresh | 26% | 19% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its enormous sillage and long-lasting nature, Mbucuruyá is too potent for most office environments, but it shines in casual settings and on dates where its unique tropical gourmand character can be appreciated. It's too playful for formal wear and definitely not suited for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its bright, fruity opening makes it perfect for casual wear. While it has playful date night potential, the potential for screechy amber could be off-putting in a formal or office setting.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh, Fruity, Sweet accords
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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