Fidji Eau de Toilette bottle Fidji
Edt Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1966 Year 2009
££ Price Tier ££££
Arabian Wood Eau de Parfum bottle Arabian Wood

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Fidji
This legendary green floral is a time capsule, evocative of a certain era. Whether it's a nostalgic trip or a fresh discovery, Fidji is a quintessential classic despite reformulations dampening its original strength. A love-it-or-leave-it kind of scent thanks to its distinct vintage vibe.
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Our Verdict - Arabian Wood
Don't let the name fool you - this isn't your typical Arabian wood scent. Expect a complex, shape-shifting floral chypre with a distinctly soapy, green edge. It's divisive, often compared to vintage classics and definitely not for those expecting an oud bomb.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 5%
Floral 30% 33%
Fruity 1% 2%
Green 13% 10%
Sweet 15% 21%
Warm 11% 5%
Woody 14% 21%
Earthy 17% 17%
Animalic 6% 4%
Fresh 13% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fidji EdT
Arabian Wood EdP

Notes

Accords

Fidji Arabian Wood
100%
Green
49%
89%
Woody
100%
88%
Earthy
56%
85%
Floral
58%
79%
Powdery
72%
Iris
67%
Aromatic
51%
60%
White Floral
61%
Mossy
57%
Rose
57%
Sweet
47%
Citrus
46%
Green shared
100%
49%
Woody shared
89%
100%
Earthy shared
88%
56%
Floral shared
85%
58%
79%
72%
Aromatic shared
67%
51%
White Floral shared
60%
61%
57%
57%
47%
46%

Performance

Fidji Arabian Wood
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Fidji

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate projection and fresh, clean character make it versatile for most daytime settings, including the office, but its subtle nature may get lost in very formal evening events. Many consider it an everyday wear, perfect for casual outings or a relaxed office environment.

Arabian Wood

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

While some find it strong, many note its moderate projection, making it adaptable. Its clean, sophisticated character aligns well with formal and date settings, contrasting with its less-suited nature for casual wear or sport due to its vintage floral chypre profile.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
88%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Green, Woody, Earthy accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Fidji
Arabian Wood
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