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Which Should You Buy?
Brutus is a divisive, earthy patchouli that swings from sophisticated fougere to 'unwashed @zz' depending on who you ask. It's a tamer Gualtieri, but temper your expectations regarding performance.
A cheap thrill that nails the scent profile but utterly falls short on wear-time. Expect to douse yourself in this if you want it to last, but for the price, it might just be worth the hassle. A fresh, masculine complement-getter, if you can keep it on.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 23% |
| Floral | 24% | 16% |
| Fruity | 4% | 8% |
| Green | 9% | 8% |
| Sweet | 14% | 15% |
| Warm | 5% | 8% |
| Woody | 10% | 13% |
| Earthy | 14% | 17% |
| Animalic | 6% | 5% |
| Fresh | 20% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While some find it versatile and office-appropriate due to its moderate sillage, others report fleeting longevity, making it less ideal for all-day formal or sport wear. The sophisticated woody and patchouli profile lends itself well to dates and casual refined settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and aquatic character makes it highly suitable for casual and sporty wear. The poor longevity and sillage reported by users mean it's less intrusive for office settings, but you'll need to overspray for a date or any occasion where you want it to be noticeable.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Patchouli, Woody accords and Cedar, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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