Sport for Women
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | 2001 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Iceberg Effusion Woman
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Which Should You Buy?
Jil Sander's Sport for Women is a surprisingly divisive scent, with some finding it a joyful, fresh summer staple, while others are disappointed by its alleged generic qualities and a 'masculine' dry down. It's a bit of a mixed bag, to be honest.
This early noughties scent is a proper divisive one. Some find its tart, spicy woodiness compellingly unique and fresh, while others are met with sour, harsh notes that vanish too quickly or linger like a cheap air freshener. Buyer beware: this one can be an absolute gamble.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 14% | 14% |
| Floral | 18% | 17% |
| Fruity | 23% | 17% |
| Green | 13% | 5% |
| Sweet | 22% | 22% |
| Warm | 7% | 11% |
| Woody | 10% | 18% |
| Earthy | 1% | 3% |
| Animalic | 4% | 6% |
| Fresh | 24% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, fruity and lightly woody profile makes it a stellar choice for casual wear and actual sport; it's not too overpowering for the office. However, with limited longevity and sillage, it lacks the gravitas for formal events and might not impress on a date if you are looking for something more sophisticated.
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its sharp, fresh spiciness and variable longevity make it less suitable for formal or intimate date settings. It sits best in casual or sporty contexts, where its invigorating and somewhat unique profile can shine without being overpowering, especially considering its 'good for daily due to its cheap price' appeal.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Citrus, Fresh accords and Grapefruit, Freesia notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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