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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Tres Bon
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This is a polarising scent - one person's elegant, understated office scent is another's 'bug spray' or 'spoiled milk'. What's consistent is its powdery-woody core, often compared to Dior Homme. Expect a sophisticated, somewhat muted take on the violet-powder trend rather than a 'beast mode' performer.
Tres Bon is a divisive clone, swinging between fans who detect subtle nuances inspired by Creed and those utterly disappointed by its weak performance and synthetic character. Expect a muddled, powdery experience that barely lasts.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 24% | 18% |
| Floral | 18% | 18% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 16% | 17% |
| Warm | 19% | 20% |
| Woody | 7% | 12% |
| Earthy | 11% | 4% |
| Animalic | 14% | 8% |
| Fresh | 20% | 21% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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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 intimate sillage and refined woody, powdery, and musky accords make it perfect for the office and more subtle dating situations. While versatile for all seasons, its moderate longevity prevents it from being an ideal choice for high-energy or very formal events where a stronger presence is desired.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its weak projection and longevity make it suitable for office wear where it won't overpower. The clean and slightly powdery profile also lends itself to casual daytime use, but it lacks the oomph for dates or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Woody, Citrus accords and Violet, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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