85%
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Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum bottle Solo Loewe Cedro
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Macau Eau de Parfum bottle Macau

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum
Seriously underrated and a proper crowd-pleaser, Solo Loewe Cedro delivers a refined, woody masculine scent that consistently garners compliments. Forget generic, this is a fresh, elegant everyday go-to with surprisingly solid performance.
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Our Verdict - Macau Eau de Parfum
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de l'Homme (2009) - cardamom, lavender and vetiver translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 14% 35%
Floral 9% 20%
Fruity 5% 10%
Green 4% 20%
Sweet 17% 35%
Warm 26% 80%
Woody 23% 55%
Earthy 6% 35%
Animalic 0% 20%
Fresh 17% 40%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Solo Loewe Cedro EdP
Macau EdP

Notes

Only in Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum
Mandarin 55% Pink Pepper 45%
Only in Macau Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 58% Bergamot 42%
Shared Notes
Lavender 50% vs 41%
Only in Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum
Nutmeg 49%
Only in Macau Eau de Parfum
Cedar 33% Cumin 26%
Only in Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum
Cedar 67% Benzoin 33%

Accords

Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum Macau Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
65%
44%
Warm Spicy
90%
49%
Aromatic
85%
77%
Citrus
69%
Fresh Spicy
50%
61%
Lavender
55%
58%
Amber
40%
47%
Powdery
45%
Sweet
Woody shared
100%
65%
Warm Spicy shared
44%
90%
Aromatic shared
49%
85%
77%
Fresh Spicy shared
69%
50%
Lavender shared
61%
55%
Amber shared
58%
40%
47%
45%

Performance

Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum Macau Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and versatile woody-citrus profile make it highly suitable for office and casual wear, with multiple reviews praising it for work. While it leans towards elegance, its dry freshness isn't overpowering for dates, but it lacks the gravitas for truly formal events or the lightness for sport.

Macau Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Cardamom-lavender-vetiver wears warmest autumn and cool spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Date night, evening, casual evening, formal.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
83%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Lavender, Cedar notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Solo Loewe Cedro Eau de Parfum
Macau Eau de Parfum
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