English Oak & Hazelnut Cologne vs Lagerfeld Classic Grey Eau de Toilette
English Oak & Hazelnut EDC
| EDC | Concentration | EDT |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2017 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Lagerfeld Classic Grey EDT
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive Jo Malone outing. Some find this woody, nutty concoction a fresh, clean, office-friendly delight, while others are disappointed by its lack of hazelnut and general 'aftershave' scent. It's an understated charmer, not a crowd-pleaser.
This one is a divisive brew - some find it an overlooked gem, a creamy, woody comfort, while others are baffled by its blend, citing strange or unpleasant notes. Expect a varied reception, but at a bargain price, it's a risk some are willing to take for its unique character.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This scent's clean, woody, and fresh profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear, as many users highlight its non-offensive nature. While generally subtle, its respectable longevity for a Jo Malone scent allows for versatility, though its understated character might be overlooked in formal settings or during vigorous sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean, inoffensive scent profile make it suitable for office wear, despite some finding it linear. The creamy, slightly sweet and woody notes lend themselves to casual and date settings, while its lack of boldness makes it less ideal for formal events or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean woody, nutty, aromatic
Adds bay leaf and lavender
Where to buy
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