UDV
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1993 | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Le Pamplemousse
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For some, it's a cheap, synthetic mess. But for others, it's a bold, masculine masterpiece that punches way above its weight.
This isn't your average juicy grapefruit scent. Le Pamplemousse is a divisive, herbal, and unapologetically bitter citrus, loved by those who appreciate its unique complexity and green earthiness.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 12% | 14% |
| Floral | 6% | 7% |
| Fruity | 1% | 11% |
| Green | 34% | 30% |
| Sweet | 6% | 7% |
| Warm | 5% | 3% |
| Woody | 17% | 19% |
| Earthy | 26% | 19% |
| Animalic | 5% | 0% |
| Fresh | 23% | 27% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its strong, 'old-school' masculine character and potential for divisive reception make it less suitable for office or very formal settings. However, its bold projection and sensual undertones are perfect for dating, with some reviews pointing to it as a 'game-changer' for compliments.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and moderate sillage make it suitable for office wear without overpowering. The herbal and earthy character lends itself well to casual settings and even sport, though it might be too austere for a romantic date or very formal event.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Earthy accords and Vetiver, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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