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Which Should You Buy?
This Soviet-era gem is a deeply polarising one. Some find it a timeless, luxurious classic, evoking warmth and comfort. Others describe it as harsh and dated, with notes that turn unpleasant on their skin. Best try before you buy.
A legendary 80s powerhouse for a reason. Still polarising decades on, some find it a dated beast, others a timeless, affordable classic. This one means business, so spray with caution.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 14% |
| Floral | 19% | 15% |
| Fruity | 11% | 9% |
| Green | 10% | 3% |
| Sweet | 23% | 27% |
| Warm | 10% | 11% |
| Woody | 12% | 14% |
| Earthy | 14% | 15% |
| Animalic | 3% | 5% |
| Fresh | 20% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its rich, warm-spicy and woody accords, make it unsuitable for office wear or sport. However, these qualities lend themselves beautifully to formal events and date nights where making a statement is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its beast-mode performance and strong sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for making a statement at formal events or on specific casual outings. Its bold character might be too intense for intimate dates unless applied very lightly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Earthy accords and Aldehydes, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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