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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive, shape-shifting beast that some adore and others find utterly unwearable. This isn't your light, airy cuppa; it's a dark, leathery, smoky brew with a polarising fresh kick. Expect controversy, but if it sings on your skin, it's truly magical and unique.
F by Ferragamo is a divisive one. Fans praise its unique, modern take on a fresh spicy scent, but others find it generic, synthetic, and lacking character. Older batches are revered, but current formulations are reportedly weaker and less complex.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 6% | 6% |
| Fruity | 8% | 11% |
| Green | 16% | 10% |
| Sweet | 13% | 11% |
| Warm | 22% | 39% |
| Woody | 12% | 7% |
| Earthy | 16% | 13% |
| Animalic | 13% | 13% |
| Fresh | 18% | 18% |
Mood
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 strong projection and unique, complex character, especially the prominent leather and smoke, make it less suited for a conservative office. However, its sophisticated and mysterious aura, combined with decent longevity, is perfect for dates, cooler weather casual wear, and even formal events where you want to stand out.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh and clean profile, combined with generally moderate projection, makes it an excellent choice for the office, where it's unlikely to offend. While not a beast, its pleasant character and subtle masculine edge also make it suitable for casual wear and dates, though some find it a bit too light for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Amber, Fruity accords and Labdanum, Leather notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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