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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper grown-up scent, divisive as hell but an absolute masterpiece for those who get it. Prepare for an intense, opulent journey; definitely not a casual spritz.
This one's a proper budget legend: cheap, smells great, and performs like a beast. Forget the snobs, this is a seriously solid, refreshing scent for the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 11% |
| Floral | 17% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 14% | 18% |
| Sweet | 11% | 8% |
| Warm | 27% | 22% |
| Woody | 16% | 17% |
| Earthy | 19% | 20% |
| Animalic | 5% | 6% |
| Fresh | 11% | 20% |
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
Given its strong, long-lasting projection and bold character, Soir d'Orient is best reserved for evening and formal events, or intimate dates. It's far too intense for casual wear or the office, as many reviewers note it's a 'scent bomb' demanding of its wearer.
Seasons
Occasions
Its refreshing and energetic profile, coupled with strong performance, makes it ideal for casual wear and sports. While it's a bit too bold for formal events, it's versatile enough for a relaxed office setting or a daytime date.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Sandalwood, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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