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Nasomatto Fantomas Perfume Oil bottle Nasomatto Fantomas Oil
Oil Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2020 Year 2007
££ Price Tier ££
Polo Explorer Eau de Parfum bottle Polo Explorer EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Nasomatto Fantomas Oil
Fantomas intrigues with its multifaceted composition - both mysterious and bold, it leaves a striking impression.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Polo Explorer EDP
A tragically discontinued gem, Polo Explorer is either revered as a unique woody-leather masterpiece or dismissed for its fleeting performance. It's divisive, but those who love it, really, really love it.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Nasomatto Fantomas Oil
Polo Explorer EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 39%
Only in Polo Explorer
Mandarin 61%

Accords

Nasomatto Fantomas Polo Explorer
80%
Woody
100%
90%
Leather
58%
Citrus
88%
Aromatic
71%
70%
Resinous
60%
Earthy
Powdery
56%
Amber
56%
Animalic
49%
Woody shared
80%
100%
Leather shared
90%
58%
88%
71%
70%
60%
56%
56%
49%

Performance

Nasomatto Fantomas Polo Explorer
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Nasomatto Fantomas

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The warm and resinous qualities make it suitable for cooler weather, while its complexity suits spring and fall transitions.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its complex and somewhat intense profile makes it great for evening dates and formal occasions, less so for sports or routine office wear.

Polo Explorer

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its woody and leather accords lend themselves well to casual and date settings, with many reviewers praising its masculine appeal in these contexts. However, its poor longevity and sillage for many users might make it a less reliable choice for longer events, although some found it subtly worked for social gatherings and evenings out.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean leather, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Nasomatto Fantomas Oil
Polo Explorer EDP
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