ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive clone to 'the blue king'. Maître de Blue either offers 'olfactory orgasm' levels of smooth, versatile scent for a steal, or it's a screechy, synthetic chemical cleaner that burns the nose and disappears in a flash. Expect performance to be hit or miss, and a scent profile that's a bit rough around the edges.
This one's a mixed bag. Those zingy citrus notes up top promise a fresh ride, but some find the dry down a bit of a damp squib. It's not bad, but it might not be the harmonious blend you're hoping for.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 18% |
| Floral | 10% | 7% |
| Fruity | 5% | 4% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 14% | 13% |
| Warm | 25% | 23% |
| Woody | 14% | 18% |
| Earthy | 11% | 10% |
| Animalic | 6% | 9% |
| Fresh | 25% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This fragrance is generally perceived as versatile, suitable for all seasons and times. Its fresh, clean profile makes it an easy reach for casual and office wear, though its varying longevity and sillage mean discretion is advised for formal settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
The initial citrus burst makes it versatile for casual wear, but the warm spicy and leather dry down shifts it towards evening or cooler weather. It's too prominent for most office settings, and the lack of a smooth transition makes it less ideal for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic accords and Mint, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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