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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Some reckon it's a sophisticated, masculine dream, others smell something closer to a tyre factory. Definitely not for a blind buy - you'll either swoon or run for the hills.
This one's a divisive dark horse. Some reckon it's a sophisticated, masculine amber oud for the grown-ups, while others find it surprisingly dull, like a damp, musky old boot. Definitely not for the 'young'uns'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 9% | 7% |
| Fruity | 7% | 7% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 17% | 23% |
| Warm | 24% | 25% |
| Woody | 22% | 20% |
| Earthy | 27% | 21% |
| Animalic | 24% | 20% |
| Fresh | 2% | 6% |
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 potent oud, leather, and smoky accords, combined with reports of strong sillage, make it too dominant for an office setting. However, its bold and mysterious character is well-suited for evening dates or formal events, though perhaps a bit much for casual daytime wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its warm, amber-woody and boozy accords make it perfect for date nights and formal events, exuding a quiet confidence. The rich profile and moderate projection mean it's too much for the office and entirely unsuitable for sport, but could work casually in cooler weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Woody accords and Oud, Blackcurrant notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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