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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher and polarises opinions like Brexit. Some reckon it's a luscious floral-woody dream, others find it a medicinal nightmare. Best not blind buy unless you live for a fragrance gamble.
This is a divisive one. For some, it's a classy, classic floral with a modern twist, a bargain dupe for higher-end scents. For others, it's a cleaning product masquerading as perfume. Try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 31% | 30% |
| Floral | 31% | 30% |
| Fruity | 5% | 5% |
| Green | 3% | 5% |
| Sweet | 20% | 18% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 15% | 9% |
| Earthy | 10% | 22% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 17% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its substantial woody and musky base, combined with strong florality, means it might be a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and mature character makes it perfectly suited for dates and formal events, though perhaps a touch heavy for casual day wear.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its classic-leaning floral profile makes it suitable for casual wear and daily use, and its tendency towards a skin scent after initial application means it won't overpower an office environment. However, its 'old-fashioned' perception by some may make it less ideal for modern formal settings or active sport use.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, White Floral, Patchouli accords and Jasmine, Orange Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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