Race The Competition Eau de Parfum vs After Dark Eau de Parfum

Race The Competition

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2023	Year	2023
££	Price Tier	££

After Dark

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Race The Competition

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After Dark

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Race The Competition

This one's a proper aromatic bomb, fresh from the off but with enough earthy depth to keep it interesting. A solid contender for a daily go-to, it’s got that crowd-pleasing vibe without being boring.

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Our Verdict - After Dark

Rasasi's After Dark is a decent all-rounder if you're after a classic scent profile that won't break the bank. It's not pushing any boundaries, but it's a solid, wearable fragrance for everyday use, especially if you like a bit of a musky-fresh vibe.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	22%	23%
Floral	13%	15%
Fruity	2%	2%
Green	25%	23%
Sweet	9%	10%
Warm	10%	9%
Woody	11%	10%
Earthy	17%	15%
Animalic	8%	9%
Fresh	24%	23%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Race The Competition EdP

After Dark EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Basil 25% vs 26%

Bergamot 25% vs 26%

Grapefruit 25% vs 26%

Lemon 25% vs 21%

Shared Notes

Orris 25% vs 23%

Orange Blossom 25% vs 33%

Artemisia 25% vs 20%

Sage 25% vs 23%

Shared Notes

Vetiver 25% vs 22%

Oakmoss 25% vs 22%

Musk 25% vs 28%

Amber 25% vs 25%

Accords

Race The Competition After Dark

100%

Aromatic

62%

52%

Musky

100%

98%

Citrus

White Floral

97%

56%

Powdery

81%

63%

Earthy

80%

Amber

80%

73%

Fresh Spicy

72%

Herbal

55%

Woody

67%

49%

Mossy

63%

Animalic

63%

Sweet

57%

49%

Iris

Aromatic shared

100%

62%

Musky shared

52%

100%

Citrus

98%

White Floral

97%

Powdery shared

56%

81%

Earthy shared

63%

80%

Amber

80%

Fresh Spicy

73%

Herbal

72%

Woody shared

55%

67%

Mossy shared

49%

63%

Animalic

63%

Sweet

57%

Iris

49%

Performance

Race The Competition After Dark

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Moderate

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Race The Competition

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh and clean aromatic profile makes it perfect for casual wear, especially for sport or daytime outings. While it’s pleasant enough for the office, its energetic opening might be a bit much for formal settings, as it’s not designed for gravitas.

After Dark

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date Sport

Its fresh, clean, and moderately projecting profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear without overwhelming. While versatile, its more traditional and less overtly 'sexy' blend means it's less ideal for formal events or a highly romantic date, though it certainly wouldn't offend.