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Which Should You Buy?
Bukhara is a truly divisive scent; some rave about its unique earthy iris, while others are repulsed by its 'carrot' or 'plastic' facets. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample before you commit.
Baldessarini UOMO is a pleasant, versatile scent, though it doesn't break new ground. It's a reliable blind buy for those who appreciate a fresh, spicy, and subtly floral masculine fragrance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 10% |
| Floral | 17% | 27% |
| Fruity | 11% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 22% | 25% |
| Warm | 29% | 27% |
| Woody | 10% | 14% |
| Earthy | 10% | 8% |
| Animalic | 10% | 3% |
| Fresh | 10% | 10% |
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 moderate sillage and bright, clean character make it ideal for office wear, as noted by several reviewers. While some find it subtle enough for casual wear, its unique iris and spice profile might be too polarising for a date or formal events where crowd-pleasing scents are often preferred.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its average performance and fresh, clean accords make it suitable for daily wear and office environments without being overwhelming. The underlying warmth and subtle florals add enough character for casual outings, though stronger projection might be preferred for dates or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Fresh Spicy, Iris accords and Iris, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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