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This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either adore its dense, spicy oud or find it a monochromatic bore. Some reckon it's a rose impostor, while others just get sweaty dental offices. Approach with an open mind, but don't say we didn't warn you about the polarising aroma.
This is a seriously polarising incense bomb. Critics call it sulphurous and gag-inducing, but its devotees say it's 'holy', 'gothic', and 'sensual'. Expect a deep, dark journey into spiritual mystique, or a scrubber - there's no middle ground here.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 2% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 20% | 16% |
| Warm | 39% | 32% |
| Woody | 24% | 30% |
| Earthy | 19% | 27% |
| Animalic | 15% | 16% |
| Fresh | 2% | 5% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.
Occasions
Its dense, oriental profile and strong presence make it too much for the typical office. It excels on dates and formal evenings where its luxurious, sensual character can truly shine. For casual wear, it's a bit heavy unless you're aiming for a very specific mood.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and dark, sensual profile, this is not an office-friendly scent. It's best suited for intimate evening settings or occasions demanding a powerful, mysterious presence, such as a date or a formal event in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Pepper, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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