VIP
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2023 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Carioca Heart
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A surprisingly fun, edible blend of rum, fruit, and creamy chocolate that punches above its price. VIP Eau de Toilette is the life of the party, with flirty sweetness and a touch of suave swagger.
This tropical fruit bomb is pure chaotic energy, a proper love-it-or-hate-it scent. If you want to smell like an expensive beach holiday, this is your jam. Just be prepared for the divisive ambroxan hit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 8% |
| Floral | 6% | 7% |
| Fruity | 18% | 23% |
| Green | 10% | 3% |
| Sweet | 35% | 34% |
| Warm | 8% | 10% |
| Woody | 8% | 13% |
| Earthy | 3% | 4% |
| Animalic | 0% | 5% |
| Fresh | 25% | 20% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The sweet, gourmand and boozy facets make it most enjoyable in cool weather and evenings, though the fruity and fresh top keeps it wearable in spring. It may become cloying in summer heat.
Occasions
The playful sweetness and moderate projection suit casual or date settings best. It is a bit too gourmand and attention-grabbing for sport or strict formal events, but not too intrusive for relaxed office wear.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its potent projection and strong fruit-forward, sweet profile make it less suitable for office or formal settings. However, it's perfect for casual outings and lively dates, with many reviewers highlighting its 'summer fun' and 'flirty' appeal, making it a great choice for warmer weather and social events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Sweet, Woody accords and Rum, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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