Match Point Eau de Parfum bottle Match Point
Edp Concentration Edp
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2020 Year 2015
££ Price Tier ££
Oxford Eau de Parfum bottle Oxford

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Our Verdict - Match Point
This one's a divisive hit-or-miss, depending on whether you're after a classic green freshness or find it a bit too 'old-school aftershave'. Expect mass appeal for some, head-scratching for others.
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Our Verdict - Oxford
Oxford is a complex, herbal powerhouse - a love-it-or-hate-it scent that some find unique and intriguing, while others struggle with its potent opening and perceived lack of linearity. It's bold, unapologetic, and definitely not for those who prefer delicate fragrances.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 11% 9%
Floral 11% 12%
Fruity 2% 1%
Green 32% 36%
Sweet 7% 17%
Warm 14% 14%
Woody 17% 8%
Earthy 7% 9%
Animalic 7% 3%
Fresh 20% 21%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Match Point EdP
Oxford EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Basil 43% vs 31%
Shared Notes
Clary Sage 37% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 41% vs 24%
Only in Match Point
Cashmeran 58%

Accords

Match Point Oxford
100%
Aromatic
100%
80%
Fresh Spicy
67%
60%
Woody
47%
49%
Green
58%
Amber
54%
52%
Soft Spicy
49%
52%
Citrus
45%
50%
Musky
Vanilla
50%
48%
Herbal
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
80%
67%
Woody shared
60%
47%
Green shared
49%
58%
54%
Soft Spicy shared
52%
49%
Citrus shared
52%
45%
50%
50%
48%

Performance

Match Point Oxford
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Match Point

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, herbal-green profile and moderate performance make it ideal for casual wear, office environments, and especially sport. Some reviews highlight it as an excellent gym or golf course scent, though its lack of strong sillage limits its impact on dates or formal events.

Oxford

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Given its strong projection and complex, unconventional character, Oxford isn't ideal for office wear. It shines in casual settings or unique date nights where its distinctive nature can be appreciated, though it might be a bit too imposing for formal events. The mentions of it being a perfect weekend fragrance or suited for exploring old country houses reinforce its casual to semi-formal leanings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
82%
Accord
83%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Green accords and Basil, Clary Sage notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Match Point
Oxford
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