Royale Exclusif
| Extrait | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a wildcard. While it opens fresh and promising, a strong medicinal, chemical drydown means it's not going to be for everyone. You'll either love how it develops or find yourself reaching for something else entirely.
If you're after a budget-friendly Acqua di Gio Profumo vibe without the smoked incense, this could be your everyday hero. It's a crowd-pleasing freshie with a surprising depth that punches above its weight, especially if you can snag it on sale. While its performance splits opinion, it's generally seen as 'good enough' for its price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 10% |
| Floral | 9% | 7% |
| Fruity | 3% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 9% |
| Sweet | 10% | 10% |
| Warm | 23% | 23% |
| Woody | 21% | 22% |
| Earthy | 11% | 12% |
| Animalic | 7% | 11% |
| Fresh | 21% | 21% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Its depth and strong woody-amber accords make it more suitable for evening or cooler weather. While the initial freshness offers some versatility, the potent drydown might be too distinctive for a typical office setting.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and fresh, clean profile make it an excellent choice for the office and casual wear, as it won't offend. The warming dry down and 'fresh but mysterious' vibe also make it versatile enough for a daytime date, though perhaps not a super formal evening. Reviews highlight its versatility for almost any season and setting, but suggest its longevity isn't ideal for all-day formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Mint, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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