Galatea
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bint Al Akaber
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Which Should You Buy?
Prepare for a long haul: Galatea is a fruity-leather that demands serious maceration - we're talking months, maybe even a year - to reveal its full, genuinely impressive potential. Out of the box? Expect anything from plastic to burnt rubber.
This is a proper grown-up rose, toughened up with a nice dose of leather. It wears as a beautifully balanced unisex scent that offers something a bit different.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 26% | 27% |
| Fruity | 7% | 7% |
| Green | 19% | 12% |
| Sweet | 17% | 15% |
| Warm | 9% | 13% |
| Woody | 17% | 19% |
| Earthy | 13% | 12% |
| Animalic | 11% | 17% |
| Fresh | 11% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This powerful, long-lasting scent with moderate projection is too commanding for an office setting but perfect for dates and evening events. Its unique edgy character makes it a good fit for sophisticated casual outings, though definitely not for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The prominent rose and leather accords make this suitable for date nights and formal events, offering a refined presence. Its moderate intensity allows it to work in casual settings and even in an office if applied lightly, though it's certainly more statement-making than understated.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Leather, Woody accords and Orris, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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