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Which Should You Buy?
Bogart Pour Homme hits way above its price point, delivering astonishing performance for a 'cheapie'. It's a sweet, lavender-tonka bomb that's loved by many for its mature, cherry-tobacco vibe, though some find it dated or overwhelmingly synthetic. Definitely a divisive dark horse.
This patchouli gets a pasting for performance and price, yet its refined scent earns a vocal following. A divisive blend of earthy and elegant, it's either a beautiful whisper or a phantom scent, depending on who you ask.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 1% |
| Floral | 35% | 28% |
| Fruity | 1% | 0% |
| Green | 10% | 1% |
| Sweet | 17% | 21% |
| Warm | 2% | 2% |
| Woody | 10% | 10% |
| Earthy | 12% | 22% |
| Animalic | 5% | 6% |
| Fresh | 24% | 26% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and sweeter, warmer profile make it less suited for an office setting, though some find it acceptable with light application. It shines for dates and casual outings due to its comforting, sensual depth, while its intensity might be too much for formal events or sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its generally soft projection makes it suitable for office wear and casual settings, especially given its refined nature. However, for formal events, many find it too understated, and it's certainly not built for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Patchouli, Woody, Earthy accords and Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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