L'Art de la Guerre
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2006 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Angel Schlesser Essential for Men
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, a divisive beast that some adore for its unique blend of sweet and savoury, while others find it a "musty, dusty" assault on the senses. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
This one is a properly divisive beast - people either love its unique coffee and apple warmth, or they're utterly repulsed by the synthetic edge. It smells fantastic but fades fast, so expect to respray if you want it to last.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 15% |
| Floral | 5% | 5% |
| Fruity | 17% | 15% |
| Green | 20% | 12% |
| Sweet | 15% | 21% |
| Warm | 13% | 17% |
| Woody | 11% | 10% |
| Earthy | 19% | 10% |
| Animalic | 8% | 10% |
| Fresh | 20% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and unique, sometimes challenging, profile make it less ideal for the office. However, its sophisticated and bold character, particularly the prominent leather and earthy notes, suits date nights and other formal or casual evening events well, as long as it aligns with the wearer's style.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-reported short longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like the office, though it's best for casual outings due to its warm, inviting nature. It's too subdued for formal events and absolutely wrong for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Leather, Violet Leaf notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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