The Blend Cardamom
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Pino Silvestre Amber Woods
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive beast. It's either an absolute masterpiece, a stunning green cardamom with amazing performance, or a generic 'blue shower gel' that vanishes before you can even smell it. There's no middle ground here, so prepare for a gamble.
This is a cosy, Christmas-in-a-bottle scent that's divisive but generally well-liked. Some find it a little old-school, others find it charmingly warm; either way, it's a solid choice for those who love a spicy amber.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 10% |
| Floral | 1% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 12% | 7% |
| Sweet | 10% | 18% |
| Warm | 39% | 40% |
| Woody | 20% | 19% |
| Earthy | 23% | 17% |
| Animalic | 2% | 5% |
| Fresh | 15% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its versatility is a key feature, making it suitable for almost any occasion, from casual wear to formal events. While some find its projection strong enough for a night out, the aromatic and woody notes also make it a decent choice for an office setting if applied lightly.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy, and woody accords make it too strong for an office setting but perfect for a cozy date or casual evening. The moderate projection and decent longevity, as noted by reviewers, support its suitability for closer encounters rather than active or formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Pepper, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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