Empereur
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bucephalus XI
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Alright, so it's another Aventus clone, but for the price? It's not half bad. Expect a bit of a synthetic punch at the start, then a quick fade-out. Decent for a budget-friendly option, but don't expect miracles.
This one's a divisive Aventus adjacent, but with a unique twist. Fans love the myrrh and fruit, while others find it too powdery or synthetic. Don't expect a carbon copy, but it might just be your preferred take on that classic DNA.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 10% |
| Floral | 17% | 19% |
| Fruity | 21% | 20% |
| Green | 10% | 8% |
| Sweet | 22% | 28% |
| Warm | 4% | 12% |
| Woody | 12% | 4% |
| Earthy | 18% | 14% |
| Animalic | 15% | 10% |
| Fresh | 15% | 11% |
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 fresh and fruity profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and sports. The consensus on its performance being short-lived means it won't overpower an office environment but also won't last for a full formal event.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its good projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with a bold fruity-amber profile, make it better suited for casual and date wear than a strict office environment. Reviewers often mention its versatility, similar to Aventus, making it appropriate for many settings where you want to stand out.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Woody, Sweet accords and Rose, Blackcurrant notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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