The Omniscient Mr Thompson Eau de Parfum bottle The Omniscient Mr Thompson
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2023 Year 2023
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The Omniscient Mr Thompson
A creamy iris wrapped in gourmand sesame and vanilla, The Omniscient Mr Thompson is refined yet comforting, powdery yet intriguing - a quietly commanding signature for those who value subtle decadence.
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Our Verdict - Orris Elegance For Men
A creamy, refined take on Penhaligon's The Omniscient Mr Thompson - powdery orris over aromatic lavender and pepper, finishing in nutty sesame and vanilla. Perfume Parlour captures the comforting, subtly gourmand iris but lands a little flatter, with the original's polish and longevity softened.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 3%
Floral 20% 21%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 6% 7%
Sweet 20% 20%
Warm 24% 24%
Woody 13% 13%
Earthy 11% 11%
Animalic 0% 0%
Fresh 13% 13%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 34% vs 36%
Elemi 33% vs 31%
Pink Pepper 32% vs 31%
Shared Notes
Orris 38% vs 40%
Pepper 32% vs 30%
Geranium 28% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 35% vs 36%
Sesame 34% vs 34%
Oak 29% vs 29%

Accords

The Omniscient Mr Thompson Orris Elegance For Men
100%
Sweet
60%
85%
Powdery
80%
70%
Spicy
65%
Lactonic
Aromatic
65%
60%
Gourmand
50%
Woody
55%
Sweet shared
100%
60%
Powdery shared
85%
80%
70%
65%
65%
Gourmand shared
60%
50%
55%

Performance

The Omniscient Mr Thompson Orris Elegance For Men
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

The Omniscient Mr Thompson

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The creamy iris and vanilla paired with sesame and powdery sweetness make this ideal for fall and winter, while the spicy pink pepper and floral heart allow for spring wear. It may feel too dense and sweet for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Its moderate projection and elegant powdery-gourmand character are refined enough for formal and date settings, but a bit too sweet and present for sport or highly casual wear. The scent's sophistication suits evenings and special occasions.

Orris Elegance For Men

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The creamy iris-vanilla warmth feels best in autumn and winter, with soft spring wear too.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its refined, powdery character excels at the office and formal events as much as evenings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
97%
Olfactory
100%
Notes
100%
Accord
65%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Sweet, Gourmand accords and Orris, Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

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