Men Eau de Parfum vs Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Men

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
1987	Year	2022
£	Price Tier	££

Xclusif Oud Bleu

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Men

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Xclusif Oud Bleu

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Men Eau de Parfum

Bijan Men is pure 80s powerhouse, and it's a divisive one. You'll either love its unapologetic, complex blend of moss and spice, or you'll find it an overwhelming, dated monstrosity. Handle with caution, and maybe check the batch code if you're chasing that vintage oakmoss glory.

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Our Verdict - Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

This is a seriously impressive Layton clone, with some even claiming it surpasses the original. It nails that sweet, spicy, and slightly mentholated DNA, offering beast-mode performance for a fraction of the cost. A must-try.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	9%	10%
Floral	16%	21%
Fruity	4%	8%
Green	12%	9%
Sweet	22%	21%
Warm	17%	19%
Woody	16%	14%
Earthy	12%	8%
Animalic	8%	5%
Fresh	13%	17%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Men EdP

Xclusif Oud Bleu EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Lavender 12% vs 21%

Mandarin 10% vs 14%

Bergamot 10% vs 13%

Only in Men Eau de Parfum

Sage 15% Nutmeg 14% Lemon 11% Fruity 10% Pine 8% Rosemary 8%

Only in Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Apple 27% Pepper 23%

Shared Notes

Jasmine 9% vs 20%

Only in Men Eau de Parfum

Carnation 13% Cinnamon 11% Sandalwood 11% Tarragon 10% Amber 10% Iris 9% Ylang-Ylang 9% Rose 9% Clove 7%

Only in Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Cardamom 33% Geranium 26% Violet 20%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 12% vs 14%

Musk 11% vs 17%

Vanilla 9% vs 28%

Only in Men Eau de Parfum

Leather 14% Vetiver 10% Benzoin 10% Cedar 10% Tonka Bean 8% Oakmoss 7% Honey 7%

Only in Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Sandalwood 24% Guaiac Wood 16%

Accords

Men Eau de Parfum Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

100%

Aromatic

79%

63%

Fresh Spicy

100%

89%

Warm Spicy

96%

94%

Woody

79%

Vanilla

75%

65%

Powdery

73%

Fruity

67%

62%

Amber

62%

Floral

61%

Leather

58%

Citrus

Lavender

58%

57%

Patchouli

Fresh

54%

Green

49%

Aromatic shared

100%

79%

Fresh Spicy shared

63%

100%

Warm Spicy shared

89%

96%

Woody shared

94%

79%

Vanilla

75%

Powdery shared

65%

73%

Fruity

67%

Amber

62%

Floral

62%

Leather

61%

Citrus

58%

Lavender

58%

Patchouli

57%

Fresh

54%

Green

49%

Performance

Men Eau de Parfum Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Strong

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Men Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Date Casual

This is a beast mode fragrance with strong projection and longevity, making it unsuitable for most office environments where it could easily overwhelm. Its complex, rich nature lends itself better to formal events or cooler weather casual wear, while a date night application needs to be light-handed. It's far too heavy for sport.

Xclusif Oud Bleu Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual Formal

Its potent projection and longevity make it a bit much for the office, risking olfactory fatigue for others. However, its sophisticated and alluring profile, praised repeatedly in reviews, makes it perfect for dates and evening events. It's too rich for sport, but versatile enough for casual wear in cooler weather.