Ample
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2018 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Vain & Naïve
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Xerjoff Richwood (2010) by Jacques Flori - the citrus-rose-patchouli signature from Xerjoff's Shooting Stars collection that became one of the Italian house's most-loved unisex woody-balsamic compositions. Honest dupe-fidelity for autumn-winter and date wear.
This one's a divisive fruit bomb. Some find it a 'sexy cougar' vibe, others dub it 'nauseating' or 'basic'. If you're into a morphing fruity-floral with unexpected twists, it's worth a sniff, otherwise, tread carefully.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 27% |
| Floral | 20% | 15% |
| Fruity | 16% | 18% |
| Green | 6% | 2% |
| Sweet | 23% | 27% |
| Warm | 3% | 6% |
| Woody | 10% | 14% |
| Earthy | 9% | 7% |
| Animalic | 5% | 6% |
| Fresh | 17% | 14% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Citrus-rose-patchouli-labdanum-sandalwood reads firmly autumn-winter; the polished niche-house warmth carries into a cool spring evening. Less natural in warm summer.
Occasions
Sophisticated woody-balsamic with composed projection fits date, formal evening, and dinner wear naturally; office viable at low dosage. Too distinctive for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and dominant fruity-sweet accords, this scent leans more towards social events where it can shine. It might be too robust for a professional office setting but is well-suited for dates or sophisticated casual outings, especially due to its often-mentioned 'sexy' quality.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Woody, Rose accords and Rose, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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