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Which Should You Buy?
A sparkling rush of citrus and green, Quercus is the ultimate crisp-shirt cologne: refined, discreet, and effortlessly uplifting. The longevity is modest, but the clarity and British charm are unmatched.
A truly divisive scent: you'll either adore its vintage charm and verdant oakmoss or find it horribly dated and sharp. Definitely one for the bold, it's not a blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 28% |
| Floral | 21% | 22% |
| Fruity | 3% | 5% |
| Green | 15% | 9% |
| Sweet | 13% | 15% |
| Warm | 11% | 13% |
| Woody | 8% | 6% |
| Earthy | 8% | 19% |
| Animalic | 8% | 3% |
| Fresh | 25% | 17% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Brilliantly fresh citrus and green notes make Quercus ideal for spring and summer, where its clean effervescence shines. Its light airy character fades quickly in cold weather.
Occasions
Discreet projection and a crisp, uplifting profile make this perfect for office and casual daytime. Its non-intrusive sillage suits sport and active settings, while lacking the gravitas for formal evening.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in spring and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and distinct, 'old-fashioned' character make it less suitable for office or casual wear. Best reserved for evenings or cooler weather, where its depth can be appreciated without overwhelming.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Mossy, White Floral, Woody accords and Lily Of The Valley, Oakmoss notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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