Rosendo Mateu Nº 5 Floral, Amber, Sensual Musk
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Esplendor
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a proper head-turner, but whether for good or bad is down to your skin chemistry and tolerance for 'burnt rubber'. It's a divisive masterpiece, so don't even think about blind buying. Test it, and if it works for you, prepare for compliments.
A divisive amber-vanilla that whispers 'quiet luxury.' While some find it a sublime, nostalgic embrace, others are put off by a 'dirty, musky' undertone or a 'vinegar' sharpness. Definitely one to try on your skin before committing.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 39% | 40% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 26% | 35% |
| Warm | 28% | 16% |
| Woody | 4% | 7% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 9% | 8% |
| Fresh | 10% | 13% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and longevity, this isn't an office-friendly scent, but its sophisticated amber and musk make it perfect for date nights and formal events. It's too opulent for casual wear, and definitely unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, ambery-vanilla profile with moderate sillage makes it suitable for evenings and cooler weather. While too rich for sport, it balances well for both casual and more formal settings, though its prominent amber might be a bit much for a conservative office.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Vanilla, Powdery accords and Lily Of The Valley, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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