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Bergamote 22 Eau de Parfum bottle Bergamote 22
Edp Concentration Edt
U Gender U
2006 Year 2020
££ Price Tier £
Spiced Bergamot Eau de Toilette bottle Spiced Bergamot
Our Verdict

Bergamote 22 by Le Labo delivers a more nuanced, longer-lasting citrus experience, balancing radiant bergamot with a smooth, airy woodiness that lingers for hours. In contrast, Spiced Bergamot by Marks & Spencer offers a straightforward, sparkling citrus punch with a breezy musky base, but its budget price comes at the cost of much shorter wear and less refinement. If you want a fragrance that projects sophistication and lasts all day, Bergamote 22 is worth the splurge. If you just want an easy, refreshing citrus spritz for everyday use and don’t mind reapplying, Spiced Bergamot nails the basics at a fraction of the cost.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Bergamote 22 if...
  • You want all-day longevity and projection.
  • You prefer subtle, nuanced citrus blends.
  • You value premium ingredients and refinement.
  • You’re willing to invest in a signature scent.
Choose Spiced Bergamot if...
  • You’re on a tight budget.
  • You want something light and easy for daily wear.
  • You don’t mind reapplying throughout the day.
  • You prefer bold, straightforward citrus freshness.
Our Verdict - Bergamote 22
Zesty, radiant, and quietly stylish, Bergamote 22 is the ultimate expression of citrus minimalism for those who crave freshness without harshness or obvious sweetness.
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Our Verdict - Spiced Bergamot
A crisp burst of bergamot and lemon backed by musky woods, Spiced Bergamot is pure, breezy freshness for everyday. The price is unbeatable, but expect to reapply often.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 27% 25%
Floral 16% 12%
Fruity 2% 3%
Green 11% 4%
Sweet 11% 13%
Warm 1% 30%
Woody 21% 14%
Earthy 7% 4%
Animalic 13% 10%
Fresh 24% 23%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Bergamote 22 EdP
Spiced Bergamot EdT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 43% vs 42%
Only in Spiced Bergamot
Lemon 34% Orange Blossom 23%
Shared Notes
Musk 48% vs 29%
Cedar 37% vs 41%
Only in Bergamote 22
Vanilla 14%
Only in Spiced Bergamot
Amber 29%

Accords

Bergamote 22 Spiced Bergamot
100%
Citrus
100%
90%
Fresh
70%
Green
60%
Woody
70%
Aromatic
70%
50%
Musky
40%
30%
Fruity
Amber
30%
Powdery
15%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
90%
70%
Woody shared
60%
70%
70%
Musky shared
50%
40%
30%
30%
15%

Performance

Bergamote 22 Spiced Bergamot
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Bergamote 22

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Its sparkling citrus and green character shines in spring and summer, delivering a cooling, breezy freshness that feels out of place in cold winter weather but can still work on milder autumn days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Low projection and a sheer, clean scent profile make it perfect for the office and casual settings. It is versatile for daytime dates but lacks the gravitas for most formal evening events.

Spiced Bergamot

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A bright bergamot-lemon citrus over a soft cedar-musk base reads best in spring and summer, when the airy aromatic profile feels most natural. Mild fall works; deep winter is too thin for cold air.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Discreet projection and a clean citrus-aromatic character fit casual everyday wear, office, and sport. Too understated for evening events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
74%
Olfactory
81%
Notes
79%
Accord
52%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Woody, Musky accords and Bergamot, Orange Blossom notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Bergamote 22
Spiced Bergamot
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