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Which Should You Buy?
Pegasus is a powerhouse almond-vanilla fragrance that balances creamy sweetness with powdery elegance and an unmistakably rich, nutty character. Distinctive, seductive, and plush.
Divisive and not a safe blind buy, Detour Noir Intense demands patience and an appreciation for its unique, intense character. Some will love its creamy, woody vanilla, while others are put off by a 'dirty ashtray' opening. Test before you invest, and let it macerate.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 7% |
| Floral | 19% | 19% |
| Fruity | 2% | 2% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 29% | 29% |
| Warm | 18% | 24% |
| Woody | 12% | 15% |
| Earthy | 7% | 7% |
| Animalic | 10% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Rich almond, creamy vanilla, and warm powdery notes make Pegasus shine in cooler months, especially fall and winter. Its density can feel cloying in heat but is uplifting in early spring.
Occasions
Its opulent sweetness and assertive projection make it ideal for dates and nights out, but it risks overpowering in close office or sporty settings. Works well for formal events that call for a unique, memorable scent.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and cloying potential, this perfume is better suited for dates and formal events where its richness can shine. While some find it office-appropriate, many note its intensity makes it less ideal for close-quarter professional settings, and its depth rules out sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Powdery, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Almond notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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