Instant Crush
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Sumo Wrestler
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive beast mode scent that splits opinion down the middle. Some hail it as a superior BR540, a sweet, warm, and highly addictive sillage monster. Others find it an overpoweringly synthetic mess, headache-inducing, and lacking any nuance.
This one's a proper grower. You'll either get straight-up baby powder and vintage aftershave vibes, or you'll find a sublimely blended, modern oriental that's unexpectedly sensual. Ignore the name; the scent speaks for itself.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 5% |
| Floral | 16% | 19% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 27% |
| Warm | 19% | 17% |
| Woody | 17% | 14% |
| Earthy | 16% | 10% |
| Animalic | 12% | 11% |
| Fresh | 9% | 14% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Instant Crush is a sillage beast with tenacious longevity, making it unsuitable for office wear where it could be overwhelming. Its seductive warmth and sweetness are perfect for dates and evening events, while its powerful presence could be toned down for cooler casual outings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and smooth, inoffensive character make it suitable for casual wear or even the office, though some might find the powdery aspect a bit much. The sensual musky-woody dry down lends itself well to date nights, while the powdery sweetness might be less ideal for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Musky accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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