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Torino Eau de Parfum bottle Torino EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2020 Year -
££££ Price Tier ££
Desert Wood Eau de Parfum bottle Desert Wood EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Torino EDP
This one's a bit of an enigma: some call it a 'freshie' with a surprising depth of caramel and vanilla, others swear it's a dead ringer for Musc Ravageur with a citrus twist. It's certainly a polarising scent, so don't expect a crowd-pleaser.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Desert Wood EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Fragrance Du Bois - Sahraa Oud. Built around Grapefruit, Black Pepper, Geranium, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Fragrance Du Bois - Sahraa Oud.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Torino EDP
Desert Wood EDP

Notes

Only in Torino
Orange 100%
Only in Desert Wood
Grapefruit 100%
Shared Notes
Pepper 62% vs 28%

Accords

Torino Desert Wood
100%
Woody
70%
84%
Citrus
67%
Vanilla
63%
Aromatic
58%
Sweet
50%
57%
Caramel
50%
Earthy
Woody shared
100%
70%
84%
67%
63%
Sweet shared
58%
50%
57%
50%

Performance

Torino Desert Wood
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Torino

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With significant longevity and noticeable projection, this scent leans away from office wear, where it might be too much. Its warm, gourmand undertones and spicy kick make it fantastic for dates and more formal evening events. The prominent citrus and fresh spicy accords in the opening give it some versatility for casual wear, though it might be a bit heavy for scorching heat.

Desert Wood

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the warm spicy signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
86%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Torino EDP
Desert Wood EDP
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