Almaz Eau de Parfum bottle Almaz
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2022 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££
Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum bottle Don't Ask Me Permission

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Almaz Eau de Parfum
If you are after a loud, juicy, sweet fruit bomb that just makes you happy, Almaz is it. However, be warned: this powerhouse can be polarising, with some finding it sickly sweet and others loving its unique tropical vibe.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
This one is a total love-it-or-hate-it tropical punch to the face. Expect loud, fruity sweetness with a boozy kick and musky depth that some find intoxicating, others outright abrasive. It's a powerhouse, a statement, and definitely not for the faint of heart.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18% 17%
Floral 17% 11%
Fruity 22% 20%
Green 5% 3%
Sweet 37% 36%
Warm 7% 4%
Woody 6% 8%
Earthy 3% 2%
Animalic 5% 14%
Fresh 13% 16%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Almaz EdP
Don't Ask Me Permission EdP

Notes

Only in Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
Sugar Cane 39% Lime 34% Orange 27%
Shared Notes
Heliotrope 22% vs 19%
Only in Almaz Eau de Parfum
Raspberry 37% Orris 20% Rose 20%
Only in Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
Passionfruit 33% Peach 28% Ylang-Ylang 20%
Shared Notes
Musk 15% vs 30%
Sandalwood 14% vs 26%
Only in Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
Ambergris 25% Rum 19%

Accords

Almaz Eau de Parfum Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
100%
Fruity
74%
87%
Sweet
100%
71%
Vanilla
49%
69%
Citrus
61%
63%
Powdery
66%
Tropical
58%
Musky
56%
52%
Woody
55%
50%
Aromatic
47%
Floral
Fresh
46%
Amber
45%
Fruity shared
100%
74%
Sweet shared
87%
100%
Vanilla shared
71%
49%
Citrus shared
69%
61%
Powdery shared
63%
66%
58%
56%
Woody shared
52%
55%
50%
47%
46%
45%

Performance

Almaz Eau de Parfum Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Almaz Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its strong projection and pronounced sweetness, Almaz is best suited for casual settings or dates, where its bubbly character can shine without overwhelming. It's too bold for formal events and its intensity may be distracting for an office environment.

Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its potent sillage and formidable longevity, this isn't one for discreet office wear. It truly shines on a date night or during casual, spirited outings where its bold, tropical nature can demand attention without overwhelming. The strong, sweet profile makes it less suitable for formal events or exercise.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
89%
Accord
77%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Fruity, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Almaz Eau de Parfum
Don't Ask Me Permission Eau de Parfum
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