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Which Should You Buy?
A statement-making spicy-amber powerhouse with fierce projection and warmth. Asad delivers mature, smoky masculinity and a rich, sweet drydown that punches far above its price, but beware-it's not for the timid or the summer sun.
This is a seriously impressive 'inspired by' scent, closely matching its luxury counterpart at a fraction of the price. The consensus is clear: it's a winner, though some wish the performance matched the original's beast mode.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 7% | 8% |
| Fruity | 9% | 6% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 27% | 25% |
| Warm | 26% | 28% |
| Woody | 18% | 18% |
| Earthy | 29% | 28% |
| Animalic | 3% | 3% |
| Fresh | 4% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Spicy pepper, smoky tobacco, amber and vanilla anchor it firmly in cold-weather territory. Spring evenings work, but summer is overwhelming.
Occasions
Bold projection and an opulent amber-vanilla trail suit date nights, evenings out and statement formal wear. Too loud for office or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While many see it as a daily wearable dupe for the original, its spicy, amber-heavy profile and decent projection make it best suited for evening dates and formal events. It's a bit too bold for a typical office setting and completely out of place for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Iris, Coffee notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
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