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Lion Eau de Parfum bottle Lion EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2024 Year 1995
£ Price Tier ££
Amber & Lavender Eau de Parfum bottle Amber & Lavender EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lion EDP
Skip other Ultra Male clones, this is the one to beat. Rayhaan Lion is an absolute beast for its price, delivering incredible performance and a scent profile that's widely loved. Just go easy on the sprays, or you'll fill entire rooms.
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Our Verdict - Amber & Lavender EDP
This one's a mixed bag, love it or hate it. Many adore its classic barbershop vibe, but a significant chunk find it overwhelmingly masculine, like an old man's foul breath or cheap cleaning product. Definitely try before you buy.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lion EDP
Amber & Lavender EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 29% vs 43%
Mint 22% vs 28%
Bergamot 19% vs 28%
Only in Lion
Pear 28%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 40% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Amber 25% vs 35%
Patchouli 18% vs 34%
Only in Amber & Lavender
Myrrh 31%

Accords

Lion Amber & Lavender
100%
Vanilla
100%
Aromatic
91%
82%
Lavender
100%
70%
Warm Spicy
94%
68%
Amber
90%
85%
Fresh Spicy
78%
70%
Sweet
70%
Cinnamon
68%
Green
65%
66%
Fruity
Patchouli
64%
Citrus
58%
Woody
52%
Balsamic
49%
100%
Aromatic shared
100%
91%
Lavender shared
82%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
70%
94%
Amber shared
68%
90%
Fresh Spicy shared
85%
78%
70%
70%
Green shared
68%
65%
66%
64%
58%
52%
49%

Performance

Lion Amber & Lavender
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lion

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

This fragrance is strong and projects heavily, making it less suitable for office environments where subtlety is key. Its sweet, warm, and inviting profile is perfect for dates and evening casual events, though it can be quite potent for formal settings. The intensity means it's generally not suited for sport.

Amber & Lavender

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office, though some find it too strong. The elegant, classic scent profile lends itself well to formal events and date nights, while being a bit heavy for casual wear or sport.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
81%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, fresh spicy, lavender

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lion EDP
Amber & Lavender EDP
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