Instant Crush
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Empire Regent
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive beast mode scent that splits opinion down the middle. Some hail it as a superior BR540, a sweet, warm, and highly addictive sillage monster. Others find it an overpoweringly synthetic mess, headache-inducing, and lacking any nuance.
This one's a slow burn, but worth the wait. Empire Regent evolves from a shy start into a sophisticated, sweet-leaning woody scent that's earning quiet praise. Give it time, it pays off.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 9% |
| Floral | 16% | 13% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 19% |
| Warm | 19% | 22% |
| Woody | 17% | 17% |
| Earthy | 16% | 13% |
| Animalic | 12% | 17% |
| Fresh | 9% | 10% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Instant Crush is a sillage beast with tenacious longevity, making it unsuitable for office wear where it could be overwhelming. Its seductive warmth and sweetness are perfect for dates and evening events, while its powerful presence could be toned down for cooler casual outings.
Seasons
Occasions
Its evolving nature and sweet, woody accords lend themselves well to evening and cooler weather occasions. While perhaps a bit much for a formal office, its elegant appeal makes it perfect for dates and sophisticated gatherings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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