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Fleur du Mâle Eau de Parfum bottle Fleur du Mâle EDP
EDP Concentration EDC
M Gender U
2007 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Darjeeling Tea Cologne bottle Darjeeling Tea EDC

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Fleur du Mâle EDP
Divisive yet legendary, Fleur du Mâle is a floral powerhouse for men who dare. It's truly a love-it-or-hate-it scent, often praised as a masterpiece but equally slammed as 'toilet cleaner'.
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Our Verdict - Darjeeling Tea EDC
Seriously divisive. Some adore this for its subtle green floral charm, while others find it a bland, overpriced missed opportunity with not much tea for a 'Tea Collection' release. Expect a quiet skin scent that won't scream for attention.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fleur du Mâle EDP
Darjeeling Tea EDC

Notes

Fleur du Mâle
Darjeeling Tea

Base Notes

Only in Fleur du Mâle
Petitgrain 100%
Only in Darjeeling Tea
Green 50% Artemisia 50%
Only in Fleur du Mâle
Neroli 100%
Only in Darjeeling Tea
Jasmine 50% Freesia 50%
Only in Fleur du Mâle
Chamomile 66% Basil 34%

Accords

Fleur du Mâle Darjeeling Tea
100%
Herbal
46%
72%
White Floral
100%
92%
Aromatic
39%
84%
Citrus
80%
Green
61%
70%
Floral
66%
54%
Fresh
Herbal shared
100%
46%
White Floral shared
72%
100%
Aromatic shared
92%
39%
84%
Green shared
80%
61%
Floral shared
70%
66%
54%

Performance

Fleur du Mâle Darjeeling Tea
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Fleur du Mâle

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its powerful projection and longevity make it less suitable for the office, where it could overwhelm. However, its unique, seductive floral character is perfect for dates and evening events, commanding attention without being overtly 'dressy'.

Darjeeling Tea

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its intimate projection and fresh, clean profile make it an excellent choice for the office or casual wear where subtlety is key. It's too quiet for most formal events and might disappear on a date without close contact.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both lean herbal, aromatic, green

Key Differences

Similar character via different notes

Where to buy

Fleur du Mâle EDP
Darjeeling Tea EDC
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