Duel
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2003 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Egra Men
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Duel is Goutal's 'love it or hate it' cult classic. Many adore its unique, natural tea and leather aroma, finding it elegant and understated. But be warned, its divisive take on bitterness and truly abysmal performance drive plenty of folk absolutely mental.
This one's a proper wild card, polarising opinions on whether it's a cheap and nasty knock-off or an absolute bargain-bin banger that outshines the rest. Expect robust performance and a divisive, green-forward scent profile.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 5% |
| Floral | 11% | 9% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 28% | 27% |
| Sweet | 4% | 7% |
| Warm | 13% | 5% |
| Woody | 14% | 29% |
| Earthy | 17% | 14% |
| Animalic | 17% | 13% |
| Fresh | 16% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its poor projection and longevity mean this is best suited for scenarios where subtlety is key, like office wear or casual outings, where it won't offend. The fresh, herbal accords lend themselves well to warmer weather or casual daytime activities, avoiding formal settings due to its understated nature.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Given its strong performance and green, fresh elements, Egra Men is well-suited for casual wear and can easily transition to sports or a less formal office environment. While some find it too potent for intimate settings, it's generally versatile enough for daily use.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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