Confidential Platinum
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Kage
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A solid, affordable freshie with mass appeal that punches above its weight, especially after a good maceration. While some find performance lacking, for the price, it's an easy reach for everyday freshness, hitting that coveted 'blue fragrance' sweet spot.
Kage is a divisive one - some find it an utter disappointment with zero performance, others embrace its unique, slightly odd aquatic woodiness.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 14% |
| Floral | 2% | 3% |
| Fruity | 1% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 0% |
| Sweet | 6% | 8% |
| Warm | 13% | 15% |
| Woody | 19% | 17% |
| Earthy | 17% | 8% |
| Animalic | 15% | 25% |
| Fresh | 27% | 26% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and citrus-woody profile makes it highly versatile for casual and sporty wear, with many reviewers recommending it for the gym and hot weather. Moderate performance and mass appeal also make it suitable for office environments, though some find it too familiar for special occasions like dates or formal events.
Seasons
An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.
Occasions
Its fresh, aquatic, and woody profile makes it suitable for casual and sport settings. However, reportedly poor longevity and sillage mean it struggles for formal occasions or dates where presence is key. The clean, subtle nature could work for the office, provided one doesn't mind reapplying.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Musky, Citrus accords and Citrus, Woody notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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