A City On Fire
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Supremacy Incense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper debate-starter: 'A City on Fire' is either a daringly realistic ode to urban infernos or the scent of a burnt-out electrician's workshop. Prepare for strong reactions - love it or absolutely detest it, there's no middle ground for this uncompromising smoke bomb.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it beast. A smoky, spiced punch of a fragrance that commands attention. If you're after a budget-friendly niche vibe that screams 'serious business', without wanting to please the masses, this is your ticket. Definitely not a safe blind-buy, so proceed with caution.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 0% | 1% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 11% | 13% |
| Sweet | 6% | 12% |
| Warm | 24% | 34% |
| Woody | 19% | 4% |
| Earthy | 45% | 38% |
| Animalic | 5% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 5% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
The fierce, often 'burning' or 'barbecue' scent profile makes this entirely unsuitable for professional or formal settings, where it would be considered offensive. It's too niche and polarising for most social casual occasions, with some reviewers finding it 'unwearable' in public, though a few enjoy it for specific themed events or outdoor gatherings like bonfires.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and intense smoky, spicy profile make it far too overpowering for an office. It works for intimate date nights and formal winter occasions where you want to make a bold statement, but it's not a casual or sporty scent by any stretch.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Smoky, Fresh Spicy accords and Labdanum, Smoke notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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