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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive fruity-sweet bomb. If you want to smell like candied apples and berries with a fizzy lemon hit, this is your jam; for others, it's a sickly-sweet headache. Expect strong projection and decent longevity, especially in colder weather.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Creed Virgin Island Water (2007) - white rum, ginger and sugar cane translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 85% |
| Floral | 11% | 35% |
| Fruity | 17% | 45% |
| Green | 4% | 25% |
| Sweet | 21% | 50% |
| Warm | 6% | 30% |
| Woody | 10% | 30% |
| Earthy | 4% | 15% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 25% | 90% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its potent sweet and fruity accords, alongside strong projection and longevity mentioned by many reviewers, make it better suited for casual outings, dates, or nights out rather than formal events or a quiet office setting. Some find it refreshing enough for warm weather daywear due to the citrus, but it's often described as too strong for summer heat.
Seasons
Coconut-lime-rum natural summer fit.
Occasions
Casual day, beach, summer.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh, Sweet accords and Lime, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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