92%
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Aurum Eau de Parfum bottle Aurum
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U Gender U
2011 Year 2022
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Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum bottle Philos Rosso

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aurum Eau de Parfum
Ajmal Aurum is a divisive beast: some say it's expensive, complex, clean, and a compliment magnet, others say it smells like cheap dryer sheets or an old lady. You'll either love this fruity white floral with a powdery musky vanilla base, or you won't.
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Our Verdict - Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum
A divisive Baccarat Rouge 540 dupe that's either a softer, office-friendly take or a screechy mess. Your mileage may vary, but don't expect a perfect clone.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 10%
Floral 24% 33%
Fruity 27% 20%
Green 2% 3%
Sweet 34% 37%
Warm 9% 9%
Woody 6% 2%
Earthy 3% 3%
Animalic 8% 12%
Fresh 12% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aurum EdP
Philos Rosso EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Raspberry 64% vs 66%
Lemon 35% vs 33%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 19% vs 50%
Only in Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum
Rose 49%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 22% vs 36%
Musk 19% vs 26%
Amber 19% vs 37%
Only in Aurum Eau de Parfum
Powdery 23% Woody 16%

Accords

Aurum Eau de Parfum Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum
100%
White Floral
77%
96%
Fruity
100%
82%
Sweet
91%
Rose
87%
47%
Amber
80%
51%
Vanilla
77%
69%
Powdery
63%
55%
Citrus
49%
48%
Musky
52%
Floral
52%
47%
Animalic
White Floral shared
100%
77%
Fruity shared
96%
100%
Sweet shared
82%
91%
87%
Amber shared
47%
80%
Vanilla shared
51%
77%
Powdery shared
69%
63%
Citrus shared
55%
49%
Musky shared
48%
52%
52%
47%

Performance

Aurum Eau de Parfum Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aurum Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent sillage and longevity, often noted in reviews, make it less ideal for a close-quarters office setting. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile makes it a strong contender for dates and evening events, with enough versatility for everyday casual wear if applied sparingly.

Philos Rosso 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:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its softer sillage, as noted by some, makes it acceptable for office wear, but the sweet and fruity nature leans more towards casual and date settings. The strong vanilla and amber accords prevent it from being a top choice for formal events or vigorous activity.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
92%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
92%
Accord
86%
Key Similarities

Both share Fruity, Sweet, Amber accords and Musk, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aurum Eau de Parfum
Philos Rosso Eau de Parfum
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