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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a definite love-it-or-hate-it. Some reckon it's a sophisticated green leather, a niche triumph. Others find it genuinely vile, like 'sweaty, stinky' boot polish or something far worse. Don't even *think* about a blind buy - you've been warned.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Creed Original Vetiver (2004) - ginger, vetiver and ambergris translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 25% | 20% |
| Floral | 16% | 14% |
| Fruity | 6% | 3% |
| Green | 7% | 5% |
| Sweet | 20% | 17% |
| Warm | 18% | 12% |
| Woody | 10% | 15% |
| Earthy | 10% | 13% |
| Animalic | 10% | 17% |
| Fresh | 14% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
Given its strong, often polarising aromatic and animalic leather accords, this isn't a universally safe office scent. However, its commanding presence and unique character make it suitable for a confident statement on dates or in more casual, self-expressive settings. Performance is moderate, allowing for flexibility, but its intensity means it won't suit every formal event.
Seasons
Vetiver-ginger-citrus natural spring-summer fit.
Occasions
Office signature, casual, date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Ambergris notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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