Wild Mint & Lavandin Eau de Toilette vs A*Men Kryptomint Eau de Toilette
Wild Mint & Lavandin EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDT |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2023 | Year | 2017 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
A*Men Kryptomint EDT
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Which Should You Buy?
If you're a devotee of mint and lavender, you might just about tolerate Molton Brown's Wild Mint & Lavandin. Otherwise, expect a fleeting acquaintance, like that one mate who’s always late, pops in for 5 minutes, neck's your brew, and then has to “shoot off”. Overpriced and underperforming, it’s a hard pass for most.
Divisive yet adored, Kryptomint is a quirky mint-chocolate beast that you'll either love or loathe. Some call it a masterpiece unique in its space, others a sickly sweet disappointment. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but if it clicks, it truly clicks.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Given its extreme lightness and poor longevity, this fragrance is best suited for scenarios where subtlety is key, such as the office or very casual wear. It's too airy for dates or formal events where you'd want more presence, and its fresh nature makes it suitable for post-sport refreshment, albeit a short-lived one.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While its initial minty freshness might suggest versatility, the prominent gourmand accords and the potential for strong projection (though sometimes inconsistent) make it less ideal for formal or office settings. It shines in casual and date scenarios where its unique, playful character can be appreciated.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean aromatic, green, fresh spicy
Adds coffee and dark chocolate, drops lavender and woody
Where to buy
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