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Which Should You Buy?
Salome is a divisive beast, a love-it-or-hate-it animalic chypre that demands attention. It's a modern classic for those brave enough to wear something truly carnal and vintage-inspired.
This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either love its intensely soapy, classic chypre character or find it utterly archaic. Don't go in expecting sweet pomegranate; this is an aldehydic, oakmoss-heavy statement that commands attention. Distinctly old-world, polarising, but undeniably grand.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 27% | 19% |
| Floral | 21% | 21% |
| Fruity | 3% | 11% |
| Green | 7% | 5% |
| Sweet | 14% | 16% |
| Warm | 12% | 13% |
| Woody | 6% | 8% |
| Earthy | 15% | 19% |
| Animalic | 15% | 8% |
| Fresh | 12% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and potent animalic character, Salome is far too provocative for an office setting or casual wear. It truly shines for date nights and formal events, where its intense, sensual allure can be appreciated.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent, classic profile and strong performance make it a bit much for the office or sport, leaning more towards formal events or sophisticated dates. While some find it clean enough for casual wear, its commanding presence suits more deliberate occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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