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Which Should You Buy?
A sunny, peppery-fresh Italian barbershop twist that feels crisp yet smooth and always inviting. The kumquat and anise duo keep it memorable while the woody-musky drydown ensures effortless wearability. Ideal for anyone seeking a quietly distinctive signature.
This one is a divisive crowd-pleaser; people either absolutely love its unique bamboo freshness or find it oddly synthetic and weak. Most acknowledge its lovely, clean scent profile, but many lament its shocking lack of performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 19% |
| Floral | 6% | 3% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 11% | 14% |
| Sweet | 18% | 13% |
| Warm | 20% | 18% |
| Woody | 19% | 28% |
| Earthy | 8% | 5% |
| Animalic | 7% | 10% |
| Fresh | 16% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The juicy kumquat, bergamot and brisk spicy opening make this a vibrant choice for spring and summer, while the aromatic, slightly creamy and woody base brings enough depth for fall. It can be a bit too sharp-fresh and light for the coldest winter days.
Occasions
Polite projection and a clean, fresh-spicy character make this ideal for office and casual wear, while its cheerful citrusy opening is inviting for daytime dates and even sporty settings. It is less suited for very formal evenings or black-tie events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it ideal for office and gym wear, even if oversprayed. The poor longevity and sillage mean it's best for casual settings or intimate dates where closeness can compensate for its weak projection.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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