Anwar Eau de Parfum vs Romance Eau de Parfum

Anwar

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

Romance

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Anwar

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Romance

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Anwar

This is a pretty, if somewhat understated, fruity-floral that won't rock the boat. It's a reliable, inoffensive choice for when you just want to smell good without making a statement.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Romance

This is a polarising throwback, with some hailing it as a stellar dupe for a discontinued classic, while others find its retro charm off-puttingly 'old school'. Expect a green floral with a heavy dose of powder, and some debate over its fruitiness.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	6%	0%
Floral	46%	44%
Fruity	17%	12%
Green	4%	10%
Sweet	31%	28%
Warm	5%	4%
Woody	15%	11%
Earthy	2%	3%
Animalic	7%	11%
Fresh	9%	8%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Anwar EdP

Romance EdP

Notes

Only in Romance

Hyacinth 23% Ylang-Ylang 19% Galbanum 17% Peach 14% Raspberry 14% Apricot 13%

Shared Notes

Rose 16% vs 44%

Jasmine 16% vs 55%

Only in Anwar

Fruity 19% Orange Blossom 19% Sandalwood 17% Amber 12%

Only in Romance

Musk 24% Powdery 23% Sandalwood 20% Amber 17% Cedar 16%

Accords

Anwar Romance

100%

White Floral

70%

50%

Powdery

100%

Green

92%

47%

Floral

88%

63%

Woody

80%

63%

Rose

76%

58%

Sweet

73%

67%

Fruity

72%

Yellow Floral

65%

Musky

61%

56%

Amber

52%

Oud

50%

Citrus

White Floral shared

100%

70%

Powdery shared

50%

100%

Green

92%

Floral shared

47%

88%

Woody shared

63%

80%

Rose shared

63%

76%

Sweet shared

58%

73%

Fruity shared

67%

72%

Yellow Floral

65%

Musky

61%

Amber

56%

Oud

52%

Citrus

50%

Performance

Anwar Romance

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Strong

Projection

Moderate

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Anwar

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh, clean, and unobtrusive character makes it highly suitable for everyday wear, including the office. While pleasant, it might lack the 'oomph' for truly formal events or a highly impactful date night.

Romance

Seasons

Best For:

Spring

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

Its moderate sillage and longevity make it versatile, though some find it too strong for the office due to its vintage character. It's often praised for its romantic qualities, making it suitable for dates or formal events, but it's too structured for active wear.