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Which Should You Buy?
Kutay is a full-throttle whisky bomb that splits opinions wildly. Some find it a masterful, beast-mode boozy dream, while others are suffocated by its unyielding power. reformulation concerns add to the drama- this is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, not for the faint of heart.
A legendary boozy-fruity masterpiece, Pure Malt is mourned by many since its discontinuation, but loved dearly by those lucky enough to still own a bottle. It's a divisive scent, though, with its unique maltiness not for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 15% |
| Floral | 4% | 4% |
| Fruity | 10% | 17% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 35% | 30% |
| Warm | 24% | 14% |
| Woody | 16% | 10% |
| Earthy | 11% | 21% |
| Animalic | 4% | 7% |
| Fresh | 9% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode performance and controversial nature, Kutay is far too intense for the office or sport. It shines on cold-weather dates or formal events where its commanding presence and boozy character can be appreciated without overwhelming others.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinct boozy-fruity character make it ideal for dates and formal evening events. While some find it versatile enough for casual wear, its richness makes it less suitable for the office or active use.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Whiskey, Sweet accords and Whisky, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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