Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum bottle Melody Of The Sun
Edp Concentration Edp
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2022 Year 2022
££ Price Tier £
Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum bottle Sceptre Malachite

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum
This Mancera is a contentious one; some hail it as a hidden treasure, a fresh and calming citrus-tea blend perfect for summer. Others bemoan its lacklustre performance and generic scent profile. It's a divisive release, with opinions split firmly down the middle on its merits and longevity.
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Our Verdict - Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
A truly impressive, juicy 'mango' fragrance that punches well above its price point. It's a sweet, fresh, and tropical crowd-pleaser, perfect for making a statement without breaking the bank.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 20%
Floral 14% 13%
Fruity 11% 11%
Green 19% 13%
Sweet 14% 14%
Warm 11% 15%
Woody 8% 15%
Earthy 7% 9%
Animalic 12% 9%
Fresh 22% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Melody Of The Sun EdP
Sceptre Malachite EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 15% vs 28%
Only in Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
Tangerine 38% Bergamot 33%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 24% vs 18%
Only in Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum
Tea 34% Cedar 21% Osmanthus 21%
Only in Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
Herbal 28% Spicy 19% Pink Pepper 18% Lavender 18%
Shared Notes
Musk 35% vs 26%
Amber 28% vs 28%
Only in Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum
Mate 37%
Only in Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
Woody 24% Vetiver 21%

Accords

Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
100%
76%
Aromatic
77%
69%
Fruity
54%
61%
Fresh
49%
Woody
61%
60%
Green
47%
56%
Fresh Spicy
52%
Musky
51%
Amber
51%
50%
Floral
45%
49%
Lavender
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Aromatic shared
76%
77%
Fruity shared
69%
54%
61%
Woody shared
49%
61%
Green shared
60%
47%
Fresh Spicy shared
56%
52%
51%
51%
Floral shared
50%
45%
49%

Performance

Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, calming nature makes it suitable for casual wear and might even pass in an office, though many reviews highlight its moderate to weak performance. It's too light for formal events, but great for a sporty, refreshing lift. The consensus leans towards 'spray and forget' for everyday summer use.

Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport

Its vibrant, fruity-fresh profile and strong sillage make it ideal for casual wear, dates, and even the gym where you want to turn heads. It might be a bit too energetic and sweet for formal events or a quiet office setting.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
89%
Accord
79%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Musk, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Melody Of The Sun Eau de Parfum
Sceptre Malachite Eau de Parfum
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