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Which Should You Buy?
Fracas is the OG tuberose, a monumental, polarising fragrance that's either 'sex in a bottle' or cloying dated hairspray, depending on your skin and the day. Don't blind buy, but give this queen a respect she deserves.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect a wild, high-octane ride for some, whilst others will find it an orange blossom assault. Definitely not a blind-buy, but if it hits right, it's an incredible experience from Sarah Baker.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 7% |
| Floral | 34% | 36% |
| Fruity | 8% | 9% |
| Green | 13% | 5% |
| Sweet | 19% | 18% |
| Warm | 5% | 14% |
| Woody | 15% | 2% |
| Earthy | 10% | 12% |
| Animalic | 8% | 5% |
| Fresh | 12% | 13% |
Mood
Notes
Top 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
Fracas is a powerhouse, often described as 'heavy' and 'loud', making it less suitable for office wear. Its voluptuous white floral and sensual character, frequently associated with 'grown women' and 'date night', make it perfect for formal events and romantic encounters.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and summer.
Occasions
With extreme lasting power and significant sillage, this leans towards evenings and special occasions. While it has playful elements, the intensity makes it less suitable for an office setting or casual day wear; it's more for making a statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Tuberose, Animalic accords and Iris, Orange Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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