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Which Should You Buy?
This budget-friendly clean musk provokes strong reactions. Some find it a comforting, long-lasting embrace of pure freshness, akin to luxury soap or freshly laundered sheets. Others recoil from a harsh, synthetic opening, likening it to bug spray or cheap air fresheners. Definitely a try-before-you-buy, polarising cheapie.
Stercus is a deeply polarising one. Some reckon it's a dirty, animalic masterpiece with a sweet side, while others find it a challenging, even fecal, ordeal. This isn't a safe blind buy, but for those who get it, it's a captivating beast.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 33% | 33% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 2% | 3% |
| Sweet | 27% | 31% |
| Warm | 7% | 12% |
| Woody | 9% | 10% |
| Earthy | 4% | 6% |
| Animalic | 16% | 14% |
| Fresh | 18% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its famously 'clean' and inoffensive vibe, coupled with good longevity but moderate sillage, make it perfect for casual wear or post-gym freshness. It's often layered, boosting its versatility, though its linear, somewhat artificial quality might not suit formal settings or intimate dates for everyone.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and intense, animalic oud make it unsuitable for an office or sports. However, its dark, sensual nature suits evening dates and formal events, though some find it wearable casually in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Powdery, Aldehydic accords and Rose, Aldehydes notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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