Susan
| Other | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2022 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Philos Rosso
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A powerhouse floral that's either a budget-friendly delight or an overpowering blast from the past. Widely considered an excellent dupe for Givenchy's Amarige, its impressive longevity and projection come with a caveat: a heavy hand will leave you swimming in a sea of 80s/90s floral intensity.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 10% |
| Floral | 25% | 33% |
| Fruity | 18% | 20% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 31% | 37% |
| Warm | 11% | 9% |
| Woody | 3% | 2% |
| Earthy | 4% | 3% |
| Animalic | 14% | 12% |
| Fresh | 13% | 11% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and substantial longevity, Susan is not ideal for the office where it could be overwhelming. It shines on dates and formal occasions due to its elegant floral character, but its intensity means it's best applied lightly for more casual settings. It's much too heavy for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Amber accords and Musk, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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