Winter Palace
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2013 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Unknown Pleasures
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet distinctive tea fragrance: for some, it's a sublime, sophisticated brew; for others, it's an artificial citrus blast or even bug spray. Definitely one to sample before committing, as your mileage may vary wildly.
A truly polarising beast, Unknown Pleasures is either a zesty, caramelised lemon cake of pure joy or a burnt, synthetic, and frankly bizarre curry-like mess. Sample first, this one's a wild ride.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 22% | 33% |
| Floral | 8% | 5% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 17% | 13% |
| Sweet | 23% | 36% |
| Warm | 18% | 8% |
| Woody | 3% | 0% |
| Earthy | 9% | 3% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 21% | 26% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and versatility make it very suitable for the office and casual wear, as many users found it inoffensive and calming without being too loud. The citrus-tea profile is generally too relaxed for formal events, and certainly not suited for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinct gourmand profile make Unknown Pleasures a bit much for the office. However, it excels in casual and date settings, especially in colder weather, where its warmth and sweetness can shine without overwhelming. It's too unique and playful for most formal events and completely unsuitable for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Vanilla, Aromatic accords and Lemon, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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