Megamare
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £££££ |
Blue Moon Ginger Dash
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it monster that can clear a room or have people begging for its name. Recent batches are apparently dialled down, so older bottles (or nuclear strength pre-reformulation clones) are the true Megamare experience.
It's a Kilian "freshie" with a boozy twist, but whether it's a refreshing summer cocktail or a regretful morning-after scent depends entirely on your skin chemistry. Divisive, for sure, with some hailing it as a masterpiece and others getting cheap aquatic or even fishy notes.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 14% |
| Floral | 7% | 2% |
| Fruity | 5% | 3% |
| Green | 8% | 4% |
| Sweet | 3% | 5% |
| Warm | 1% | 14% |
| Woody | 9% | 5% |
| Earthy | 5% | 0% |
| Animalic | 15% | 16% |
| Fresh | 48% | 55% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Megamare's nuclear projection and longevity make it utterly unsuitable for office wear, as it's often described as a 'room-filler'. Its unique, challenging marine profile leans away from formal settings, but its strong presence can be intriguing for a confident date night or a bold casual statement. It could work for outdoor sport due to its 'oceanic' vibe, but apply very sparingly.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, energetic accords make it suitable for casual and sport settings, though some find it refined enough for dates. Its aquatic and clean profile, coupled with varied performance reports, makes it borderline for office, and the distinct boozy freshness doesn't quite fit formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh, Citrus, Musky accords and Musk, Calone notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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