de Jacomo Eau de Parfum vs The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

de Jacomo

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
1980	Year	2017
£	Price Tier	£

The Secret Temptation

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - de Jacomo Eau de Parfum

Jacomo de Jacomo is a divisive, full-throttle 80s powerhouse. It's not for the faint of heart, blending pungent spice and smoke with a rugged masculinity many adore, and others detest. This one's an acquired taste, darling.

Acquired

Our Verdict - The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a unique, seductive cheapie with surprising quality, while others find it a synthetic mess with rubbish performance. You'll either love its spicy-woody-vanilla twist or hate its peppery edge, so definitely try before you buy.

Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus	7%	7%
Floral	11%	13%
Fruity	1%	2%
Green	22%	22%
Sweet	10%	16%
Warm	23%	23%
Woody	16%	14%
Earthy	15%	7%
Animalic	6%	6%
Fresh	18%	17%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

de Jacomo EdP

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Notes

Only in The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Pink Pepper 32% Cardamom 26% Elemi 23% Bergamot 18%

Shared Notes

Basil 4% vs 33%

Only in de Jacomo Eau de Parfum

Clove 8% Oakmoss 6% Patchouli 5% Cinnamon 5% Lavender 5% Musk 5% Cumin 5% Cardamom 5% Rosewood 5% Rosemary 5% Geranium 5% Cedar 5% Amber 4% Galbanum 4% Sage 4% Cypress 4% Iris 4% Grapefruit 4% Cyclamen 4% Lime 4%

Only in The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Artemisia 34% Jasmine 32%

Only in The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Vanilla 31% Woody 27% Musk 21% Vetiver 21%

Accords

de Jacomo Eau de Parfum The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

100%

Warm Spicy

65%

81%

Aromatic

100%

75%

Woody

78%

Vanilla

75%

74%

Fresh Spicy

57%

Soft Spicy

73%

Musky

66%

56%

Earthy

55%

Mossy

Powdery

55%

Sweet

54%

Balsamic

51%

46%

Herbal

46%

Green

46%

Patchouli

Warm Spicy shared

100%

65%

Aromatic shared

81%

100%

Woody shared

75%

78%

Vanilla

75%

Fresh Spicy shared

74%

57%

Soft Spicy

73%

Musky

66%

Earthy

56%

Mossy

55%

Powdery

55%

Sweet

54%

Balsamic

51%

Herbal

46%

Green

46%

Patchouli

46%

Performance

de Jacomo Eau de Parfum The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

de Jacomo Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Date

Its potent, assertive character and strong sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but ideal for formal occasions where its masculine depth can shine. While too heavy for casual daytime use, it could work for an evening out, though it's hardly romantic in a conventional sense.

The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Its moderate projection and seductive spicy-woody profile make it a good fit for dates and evenings out. While some find it office-safe due to intimate sillage, the spicy sweetness might be a bit much for formal settings or sports use.