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Which Should You Buy?
This blue fragrance is a bit of a mixed bag; while the scent itself is widely praised as an excellent dupe for ADG Profondo, its staying power is undeniably divisive. Prepare to overspray and be patient, as it truly improves with 'maceration'.
This Invictus dupe is a bit of a mixed bag; some reckon it's a spot-on clone with cracking performance for the price, others find it lacking. Expect a blast of fresh, clean blue fragrance, but don't be shocked if the longevity doesn't quite hit the mark for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 12% |
| Floral | 11% | 15% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 10% | 12% |
| Sweet | 11% | 6% |
| Warm | 15% | 12% |
| Woody | 9% | 10% |
| Earthy | 17% | 21% |
| Animalic | 11% | 10% |
| Fresh | 33% | 30% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, mass-appealing aquatic profile makes it highly suitable for casual and sport wear, often mentioned as an 'easy reach'. The lighter projection and short longevity, particularly before maceration, mean it’s office-safe but less ideal for dates or formal events where stronger presence is desired.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean profile makes it an easy reach for casual wear, gym, or even the office where it's generally deemed inoffensive. It's less suited for formal events due to its energetic and youth-oriented blue scent profile.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Bergamot, Sea Water notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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