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A truly divisive rose, with some finding it a comforting, intimate embrace and others recoiling from a 'medicinal' or 'old-school' vibe. If you love a jammy rose with a shot of bitter coffee, this might be your unconventional cup of tea.
This is Black Opium, but make it *better*. It’s sweeter, smoother, and packs a bigger punch on the projection and longevity front. A real compliment magnet that delivers on those cosy, sexy coffee-vanilla vibes, though some find the white florals a bit much.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 2% |
| Floral | 29% | 22% |
| Fruity | 11% | 9% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 35% | 38% |
| Warm | 6% | 13% |
| Woody | 14% | 14% |
| Earthy | 17% | 14% |
| Animalic | 1% | 3% |
| Fresh | 4% | 9% |
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Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and intimate nature make it suitable for close encounters like dates, where its warmth cultivates romance. While perhaps a bit too cosy for a formal setting, it's elegant enough to pass, particularly in cooler months, but its distinctive character might be distracting for an office environment. This is certainly not for sport, its rich warmth conflicting with activity.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With its significant projection and sweet, gourmand character, this fragrance shines brightest on dates or for casual outings where you want to make an impression. While too prominent for most office settings, its warmth makes it suitable for evening formal events in cooler weather, as long as it's applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Coffee, Fruity, Warm Spicy accords and Almond, Coffee notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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