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Which Should You Buy?
This blue fragrance is a bit of a mixed bag; while the scent itself is widely praised as an excellent dupe for ADG Profondo, its staying power is undeniably divisive. Prepare to overspray and be patient, as it truly improves with 'maceration'.
A divisive freshie that tries to walk the line between classic masculine smells and modern aquatics. Some find it a versatile crowd-pleaser, others can't get past the 'purple' DNA or a cloying sweetness. Best sampled first to ensure it hits right.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 12% |
| Floral | 11% | 13% |
| Fruity | 1% | 7% |
| Green | 10% | 11% |
| Sweet | 11% | 15% |
| Warm | 15% | 6% |
| Woody | 9% | 7% |
| Earthy | 17% | 15% |
| Animalic | 11% | 12% |
| Fresh | 33% | 34% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, mass-appealing aquatic profile makes it highly suitable for casual and sport wear, often mentioned as an 'easy reach'. The lighter projection and short longevity, particularly before maceration, mean it’s office-safe but less ideal for dates or formal events where stronger presence is desired.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh and aquatic profile makes it highly suitable for casual and sport settings, but its sweetness can be overwhelming for some, lowering its office and formal scores. Many reviewers praise its versatility for day-to-night wear across several seasons.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Marine, Aromatic accords and Sea Water, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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