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Fleur du Mâle Eau de Parfum bottle Fleur du Mâle EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2007 Year 2014
££ Price Tier ££££
United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union Eau de Parfum bottle United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union EDP

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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'.
Acquired
Our Verdict - United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union EDP
If money's no object, and you're after a superlative Oudh-Rose combo, this masterpiece delivers. Pricey, yes, but for many, it's worth every last penny for a ride to Dubai via your soul.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fleur du Mâle EDP
United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union EDP

Notes

Only in Fleur du Mâle
Petitgrain 100%
Only in United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union
Artemisia 51% Bergamot 49%
Only in Fleur du Mâle
Chamomile 66% Basil 34%

Accords

Fleur du Mâle United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union
100%
Herbal
Rose
100%
92%
Aromatic
Amber
89%
87%
Fresh Spicy
56%
84%
Citrus
80%
Green
Woody
71%
70%
Floral
Musky
69%
Oud
58%
Powdery
57%
54%
Fresh
Animalic
51%
Smoky
51%
100%
100%
92%
89%
Fresh Spicy shared
87%
56%
84%
80%
71%
70%
69%
Oud
58%
57%
54%
51%
51%

Performance

Fleur du Mâle United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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'.

United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and rich, dramatic character make it less suitable for a typical office environment. However, its luxurious blend of rose, amber, and spice is perfectly suited for formal events and makes a commanding statement on a date, as many reviewers attest.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Very similar olfactory profile and scent character

Key Differences

Similar character via different notes

Where to buy

Fleur du Mâle EDP
United Arab Emirates Spirit Of The Union EDP
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