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Which Should You Buy?
This is a masterpiece, a bold and intoxicating leather scent that splits opinion right down the middle. Some call it sexy and addictive, others find it an overwhelming mess. It certainly isn't for everyone, but those who love it, really love it.
Divisive, to put it mildly. Overdose is a true love-it-or-hate-it fragrance, with its bold, effervescent citrus opening setting the stage for a much-debated, challenging, and often off-putting ambergris drydown. Definitely not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 33% | 20% |
| Floral | 18% | 19% |
| Fruity | 6% | 8% |
| Green | 13% | 10% |
| Sweet | 14% | 17% |
| Warm | 9% | 12% |
| Woody | 5% | 13% |
| Earthy | 9% | 10% |
| Animalic | 10% | 11% |
| Fresh | 24% | 17% |
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
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its intense leather and animalic accords, make it unsuitable for daily office wear or casual settings. It shines brightest in mature, bold formal environments or on intimate, romantic nights where its sensual nature can be fully appreciated.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and often overwhelming character, Overdose isn't ideal for office settings where subtlety is key. Its 'challenging' drydown could be problematic for formal events, but it shines in casual and active hot weather scenarios where its bold freshness can cut through the heat.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Amber, Warm Spicy accords and Jasmine, Pepper notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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