Of The Wild Eau de Parfum vs Borea Extrait

Of The Wild

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2022	Year	2019
££	Price Tier	££

Borea

ScentArt

A

Of The Wild

B

Borea

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Of The Wild Eau de Parfum

Divisive and distinctive, Of The Wild certainly isn't for everyone. Some find it a modern classic, while others say it's dated and uninspired. Expect a big, sweet, powdery floral with a gourmand twist. You'll either love it or think it's 'just a bit old-fashioned'.

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Our Verdict - Borea Extrait

This one is a real head-scratcher. Some find Borea a beautifully blended, warm fruity floral, others get a screechy, synthetic mess with weak performance. If it works for you, it's a tropical dream, but it's a proper gamble.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	2%	0%
Floral	25%	29%
Fruity	19%	17%
Green	4%	5%
Sweet	40%	36%
Warm	5%	5%
Woody	9%	8%
Earthy	12%	7%
Animalic	10%	10%
Fresh	9%	10%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Of The Wild EdP

Borea Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Pear 35% vs 27%

Only in Of The Wild Eau de Parfum

Strawberry 39% Heliotrope 26%

Only in Borea Extrait

Coconut 26% Almond 26% Plum 20%

Shared Notes

Jasmine 31% vs 24%

Only in Of The Wild Eau de Parfum

Orange Blossom 37% Patchouli 32%

Only in Borea Extrait

Tuberose 31% Freesia 25% Rose 19%

Shared Notes

Musk 29% vs 27%

Vanilla 29% vs 30%

Only in Of The Wild Eau de Parfum

Toffee 24% Vetiver 17%

Only in Borea Extrait

Sandalwood 23% Oakmoss 19%

Accords

Of The Wild Eau de Parfum Borea Extrait

100%

Sweet

87%

62%

White Floral

100%

91%

Fruity

86%

Floral

81%

Tuberose

77%

68%

Vanilla

70%

64%

Powdery

60%

Coconut

62%

Almond

62%

58%

Musky

56%

44%

Patchouli

Sweet shared

100%

87%

White Floral shared

62%

100%

Fruity shared

91%

86%

Floral

81%

Tuberose

77%

Vanilla shared

68%

70%

Powdery shared

64%

60%

Coconut

62%

Almond

62%

Musky shared

58%

56%

Patchouli

44%

Performance

Of The Wild Eau de Parfum Borea Extrait

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Of The Wild Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its strong projection and sweet, dense character make it less suitable for an office environment, but perfect for dates or evening events where its presence can shine. While too heavy for sport, its versatility across formal and casual settings depends heavily on personal preference for bold, sweet florals.

Borea Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Given the mixed reviews on performance - some stating it's strong and lasting, others finding it fleeting - its appropriateness varies. The sweet, tropical, and white floral accords lean more towards casual and date settings, with some finding it elegant enough for formal occasions yet potentially too cloying for the office.