Sedley Eau de Parfum bottle Sedley
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2019 Year -
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Athens Eau de Parfum bottle Athens

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Sedley Eau de Parfum
A sparkling, hyper-modern citrus-mint blend with a breezy aquatic twist and soft woods underneath. Sedley is the definition of crowd-pleasing versatility for anyone seeking a signature fresh scent with niche polish.
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Our Verdict - Athens Eau de Parfum
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Paco Rabanne Invictus (2013) - grapefruit, bay leaf and guaiac wood translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23% 70%
Floral 9% 20%
Fruity 3% 15%
Green 15% 40%
Sweet 7% 15%
Warm 5% 30%
Woody 20% 55%
Earthy 9% 35%
Animalic 4% 10%
Fresh 32% 95%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Sedley EdP
Athens EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit 19% vs 40%
Mandarin 18% vs 26%
Only in Sedley Eau de Parfum
Mint 20% Lemon 20% Bergamot 20%
Only in Athens Eau de Parfum
Aquatic 33%

Accords

Sedley Eau de Parfum Athens Eau de Parfum
94%
Citrus
65%
92%
Fresh
85%
78%
Aromatic
85%
62%
Aquatic
80%
50%
Woody
70%
35%
Amber
Citrus shared
94%
65%
Fresh shared
92%
85%
Aromatic shared
78%
85%
Aquatic shared
62%
80%
Woody shared
50%
70%
35%

Performance

Sedley Eau de Parfum Athens Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Sedley Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The citrus, mint, and aquatic notes make Sedley exceptionally suited to spring and summer, offering cooling freshness and lightness. Its aromatic-woody undertone lends some versatility for mild autumn days, but it lacks the warmth or heft for cold winter wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Sedley's clean, sparkling freshness makes it perfect for casual and office settings where a bright, non-intrusive scent is preferred. Its moderate projection is safe for professional and day-to-day wear, but it may lack the gravitas for formal occasions.

Athens Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Citrus-marine-bay built for spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Casual, sport, office.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
79%
Accord
86%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Aquatic, Woody accords and Grapefruit, Mandarin notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Sedley Eau de Parfum
Athens Eau de Parfum
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