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Which Should You Buy?
Clean aquatic-woody masculine with dry cedar at the heart and a warm amber finish. Casual summer-day freshness at budget price - less brooding, more post-shower crisp.
An early-Sheldrake cedar in the Salons du Palais Royal tradition - quietly grand rather than opulent, with Lutens' creamy sandalwood-amber drydown carrying a soft spice halo. Reads classy and self-possessed rather than loud.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 2% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 10% |
| Green | 0% | 10% |
| Sweet | 22% | 35% |
| Warm | 25% | 75% |
| Woody | 50% | 95% |
| Earthy | 20% | 30% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 7% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Marine aquatic facets and crisp cedar read best in spring and summer heat. The amber base offers a touch of warmth but the composition lacks the density for autumn or winter wear.
Occasions
Light projection and a clean aquatic-woody character suit casual daytime wear, gym bags, and post-sport freshening. Too understated for formal occasions.
Seasons
Cedar-spice and warm sandalwood-amber are autumn and winter naturals; the heaviness reads out of place in summer and only edges into spring on cooler days.
Occasions
Quietly composed and mature - well suited to date and formal evening wear, with office viable for those who like a discreet warm cedar signature. Too distinctive for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody accords and Cedar, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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