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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.
Old Spice Original Aftershave is a timeless staple that balances spicy warmth, powdery florals, and gentle citrus with an instantly recognizable barbershop aura. It's understated, familiar, and endlessly comforting.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 11% |
| Floral | 6% | 17% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 28% |
| Warm | 28% | 24% |
| Woody | 10% | 7% |
| Earthy | 6% | 4% |
| Animalic | 9% | 9% |
| Fresh | 16% | 15% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
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
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.
Seasons
Warm spicy and powdery character with light citrus and florals make this an excellent fit for cool and transitional weather, especially fall and winter. Summer heat can overwhelm its spicy depth.
Occasions
Subdued projection and classic barbershop feel make it ideal for casual and daily use. It can work in an office with light application, but feels too warm and retro for sport or formal evening events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Citrus accords and Tonka Bean, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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