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Which Should You Buy?
This Boticário release is a proper enigma; a creamy, lactonic coffee dream to some, a headache-inducing, powdery nightmare to others. Definitely sniff before you commit because this one's divisive.
This is a divisive one. Many see it as a cheap, near-perfect dupe for a high-end fragrance, while others decry its initial harshness and poor longevity. If you're patient enough for maceration, you might just find a rich, dark floral gem, but prepare for a potent opening. Not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 9% |
| Floral | 22% | 25% |
| Fruity | 10% | 11% |
| Green | 6% | 6% |
| Sweet | 23% | 25% |
| Warm | 6% | 15% |
| Woody | 12% | 9% |
| Earthy | 11% | 15% |
| Animalic | 8% | 9% |
| Fresh | 14% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, particularly its warm spiciness and lactonic accords, this scent isn't ideal for a professional office setting. It shines on dates and casual outings where its unique blend can be appreciated, especially in cooler weather, but it's too potent for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent initial projection and rich, dark accords make it unsuitable for everyday office wear, and definitely not for sport. It perfectly suits date nights and formal events due to its sensual and sophisticated character, though some find it a bit too heavy for casual daytime wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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