Scent One: Hinoki
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2008 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vetiver Musc
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A divisive scent for the true lovers of the outdoors, this woody-aromatic gem captures the essence of a serene forest walk, and for some, an unpleasant hamster cage.
This one's a proper grower, not a shower. Initial sprays can be a bit 'what's going on here?', but give it time and it settles into a surprisingly unique, clean, and modern fresh aromatic. Don't expect a vetiver bomb, though; it's subtle, supporting a prominent musky geranium that some will adore and others simply won't get. It's a divisive one, but those who love it, really love it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 0% | 7% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 24% | 13% |
| Sweet | 1% | 8% |
| Warm | 12% | 17% |
| Woody | 44% | 34% |
| Earthy | 17% | 19% |
| Animalic | 0% | 7% |
| Fresh | 25% | 19% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, natural aroma make it suitable for casual wear or the office. However, its poor longevity and non-traditional scent profile make it less ideal for formal events or a lasting impression on a date.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for the office or casual daytime wear, as noted by many reviewers. While some appreciate its unique character for dates, its restrained projection keeps it from being a formal showstopper, and it's light enough for warmer weather activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Cypress, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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