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Agar Fruit Eau de Parfum bottle Agar Fruit EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender F
- Year 2016
£ Price Tier ££££
Galop d'Hermes Eau de Parfum bottle Galop d'Hermes EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Agar Fruit EDP
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Guerlain Cherry Oud (2022) by Delphine Jelk - the cherry-rose-oud composition from Guerlain's Les Absolus d'Orient line that became one of the modern niche-style designer cherry-ouds. Honest dupe-fidelity for evening and cold-weather wear.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Galop d'Hermes EDP
Galop is a divisive one: a luxurious, well-crafted rose-leather scent for some, a synthetic, screechy scrubber for others. Its hefty price tag and sometimes fleeting performance adds to the controversy, but devotees find it an inimitable high-end statement. You'll either adore its equestrian fantasy or be left looking for the artistry.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Agar Fruit EDP
Galop d'Hermes EDP

Notes

Only in Agar Fruit
Cherry 58% Fruity 42%
Only in Galop d'Hermes
Quince 60% Saffron 40%
Shared Notes
Rose 100% vs 59%
Only in Galop d'Hermes
Osmanthus 40%
Shared Notes
Leather 41% vs 64%
Only in Agar Fruit
Oud 58%
Only in Galop d'Hermes
Musk 35%

Accords

Agar Fruit Galop d'Hermes
70%
Leather
100%
95%
Oud
Floral
92%
90%
Cherry
60%
Fruity
89%
55%
Rose
85%
65%
Sweet
57%
45%
Animalic
64%
Musky
56%
40%
Smoky
48%
Fresh
47%
Leather shared
70%
100%
Oud
95%
92%
90%
Fruity shared
60%
89%
Rose shared
55%
85%
Sweet shared
65%
57%
Animalic shared
45%
64%
56%
Smoky shared
40%
48%
47%

Performance

Agar Fruit Galop d'Hermes
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Agar Fruit

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Cherry-rose-oud-leather sits firmly in autumn and winter; the dense resinous character can read heavy in warm weather. Spring is the weakest fit; summer is incompatible.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Cherry-oud with EDP-strength projection is a classic date and formal evening pick; dinner wear works well. Too distinctive for office or sport.

Galop d'Hermes

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its sophisticated leather and rose profile makes it suitable for formal events and date nights, where its luxurious character can shine. However, its intensity on some skin and high price point make it less ideal for a casual office setting, although many wear it casually without issue.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean leather, sweet, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Agar Fruit EDP
Galop d'Hermes EDP
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