ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a bold, divisive scent - a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. When it works, it's a phenomenal spicy oud with a fruity twist. If it doesn't, expect rubbery, cloying chaos.
This oud-rose is a deeply polarising one. Some call it an affordable niche-quality gem, while others are put off by its challenging scent profile of barnyard oud. Definitely not a blind buy, but if you're into an animalic, dark rose, this might surprise you.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 2% |
| Floral | 24% | 20% |
| Fruity | 22% | 15% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 27% | 21% |
| Warm | 28% | 42% |
| Woody | 1% | 4% |
| Earthy | 13% | 10% |
| Animalic | 8% | 8% |
| Fresh | 6% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode performance and strong, opulent accords, Fidelis is entirely too much for the office or sport. It's a showstopper for dates and formal evening events, with some reviewers even finding it suitable for casual wear in colder months.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
The strong, animalic oud and rose accords make this scent too bold for most office environments, but it can be a statement piece for formal events or a captivating choice for a date night. Its challenging nature makes it less suitable for casual wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Oud, Rose, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Saffron notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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