Homme
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 1989 | Year | 2010 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Play It Sexy
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
An unmistakable, retro power scent that polarises with its nuclear longevity and syrupy, spicy vanilla blast. It's a nostalgic, brazen classic that commands attention and divides opinion.
A divisive scent, many find it a surprisingly good, affordable dupe for pricier designer perfumes, but a vocal minority find it cheap-smelling and headache-inducing. Best suited for those seeking a playful, spicy vanilla fix on a budget, especially younger wearers.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 22% | 16% |
| Floral | 23% | 19% |
| Fruity | 3% | 8% |
| Green | 4% | 2% |
| Sweet | 30% | 37% |
| Warm | 16% | 16% |
| Woody | 10% | 9% |
| Earthy | 7% | 8% |
| Animalic | 3% | 2% |
| Fresh | 16% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
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Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The dense sweetness and warm spicy vanilla heart make this best for cold weather, where its power and richness are comfortable. It can be cloying in heat, but works well in fall and especially winter.
Occasions
Its high projection and strong sweet profile make it too much for the office or sport, but it fits bold casual wear and nightlife. It's polarising as a date scent, memorable but not subtle.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often-cited 'cheap' vibe make it less suitable for formal settings or the office. However, its sweet and spicy character is perfect for casual wear and can be surprisingly alluring for dates. Many reviewers highlight its suitability for everyday wear, especially for younger individuals.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Citrus, Woody accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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