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Le Male In The Navy Eau de Toilette bottle Le Male In The Navy EDT
EDT Concentration Extrait
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2018 Year 2022
££ Price Tier ££
Van Sea Extrait bottle Van Sea Extrait

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Le Male In The Navy EDT
This one's a bit of a mixed bag. Some love its fresh, marine take, others call it a vanilla mint toothpaste, akin to Versace Eros but less in-your-face. It's a decent warm-weather choice, but the performance divides opinion.
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Our Verdict - Van Sea Extrait
This one's a smooth operator, deftly blending vanilla with a marine edge. Don't expect a typical aquatic, this is a refined vanilla scent with breezy whispers of the sea. It's a crowd-pleaser that delivers quiet luxury, though some find it a bit too subtle.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Le Male In The Navy EDT
Van Sea Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Mint 66% vs 22%
Only in Le Male In The Navy
Rainwater 34%
Shared Notes
Sea Water 100% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Ambergris 36% vs 20%

Accords

Le Male In The Navy Van Sea
100%
Aromatic
100%
79%
Vanilla
100%
86%
Marine
90%
84%
Green
63%
84%
Aquatic
55%
Salty
71%
Sweet
69%
57%
Fresh Spicy
68%
67%
Amber
57%
Citrus
58%
Caramel
57%
52%
Animalic
49%
Fresh
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
Vanilla shared
79%
100%
Marine shared
86%
90%
Green shared
84%
63%
84%
Salty shared
55%
71%
69%
Fresh Spicy shared
57%
68%
Amber shared
67%
57%
58%
57%
52%
49%

Performance

Le Male In The Navy Van Sea
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Le Male In The Navy

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic, and aromatic profile makes it ideal for casual and sport settings, especially in warm weather. While some find it office-appropriate due to its moderate sillage, the sweetness and marine notes might be too much for formal events.

Van Sea

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

While this extrait offers good longevity, its moderate sillage keeps it from being overwhelming for an office. The warm, inviting vanilla and subtle marine notes make it perfect for casual outings and dates, while its unique blending gives it enough polish for less formal evening events.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
47%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, marine, green

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Le Male In The Navy EDT
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