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Armani Code Eau de Parfum bottle Armani Code EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2024 Year -
££ Price Tier £
011 Coded Eau de Parfum bottle 011 Coded EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Armani Code EDP
A charismatic evolution of the Code DNA, this EDP delivers an addictive blend of spicy mandarin, creamy tonka, and smooth vanilla-amber warmth. A seductive yet versatile signature for the modern man.
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Our Verdict - 011 Coded EDP
No. 011 chases the citrus-leather signature of Giorgio Armani's Code, opening with the same bright bergamot-lemon spark before settling into a flatter, louder leather-tobacco base. It skips Code's slow-building sensuality for an instant, budget-friendly hit that fades faster and projects less.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Armani Code EDP
011 Coded EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 26% vs 52%
Bergamot 22% vs 47%
Only in Armani Code
Lavender 29% Mandarin 22%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 21% vs 34%

Accords

Armani Code 011 Coded
65%
Citrus
75%
70%
Amber
Leather
65%
60%
Sweet
Woody
50%
45%
Aromatic
Spicy
35%
Citrus shared
65%
75%
70%
65%
60%
50%
45%
35%

Performance

Armani Code 011 Coded
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Armani Code

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Bright citrus and aromatic spices make it lively for spring, while the sweet vanilla-tonka and amber warmth give it strong appeal for cooler autumn and winter evenings. Summer wear is possible but it may feel a touch rich in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its fresh spicy opening and moderate projection make it versatile for office or casual use, but the warm, sensual base shines on dates and social evenings. Not ideal for sporty or highly formal black-tie events.

011 Coded

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
22%
Key Similarities

Both share Lemon, Bergamot, Tonka Bean notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Armani Code EDP
011 Coded EDP
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