M No. 03
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive powerhouse with an equally powerful price tag. Fans hail it as Roja Dove's magnum opus, a luxurious spiced leather that leaves a mesmerising trail. Detractors call it overrated, unoriginal, and a cloying mess of conflicting notes. It's not for the faint of heart - or those on a budget.
This one's a proper divisive scent; you'll either love its unique, warm spiciness or find yourself repelled by the strong animalic notes. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so sample it first to see which camp you fall into.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 29% |
| Floral | 24% | 14% |
| Fruity | 3% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 15% |
| Warm | 12% | 17% |
| Woody | 8% | 8% |
| Earthy | 10% | 9% |
| Animalic | 8% | 13% |
| Fresh | 18% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and exceptional longevity (often cited at 10-20+ hours), M No. 03 is better suited for evenings and special occasions where its opulence can shine without overwhelming. Its rich, spicy leather profile lends itself well to formal events and intimate dates, but the intensity makes it less ideal for casual wear or the office.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent, animalic and spicy character means it's a bit much for the office. It's best suited for dates or formal events where its unique profile can shine without overwhelming, though it might work for casual evenings out too.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Musky, Woody accords and Vanilla, Lemon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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