Gary
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Riyaz Kalsekar Classic
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A legendary scent shrouded in myth and mischief, Gary by SpongeBob Squarepants has achieved cult status. It's either an unparalleled masterpiece, a spiritual awakening in liquid form, or an overpriced novelty reeking of metallic coconut. The community is hilariously divided, creating a zeitgeist all its own.
Rasasi's Riyaz Kalsekar Classic is a modern take on aldehydes, serving up a surprisingly versatile sweet and musky blend. It's a solid crowd-pleaser that won't challenge anyone, but delivers a reliable, understated class.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 17% |
| Floral | 14% | 16% |
| Fruity | 9% | 1% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 30% | 30% |
| Warm | 6% | 5% |
| Woody | 16% | 14% |
| Earthy | 5% | 1% |
| Animalic | 11% | 13% |
| Fresh | 20% | 23% |
Mood
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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
With strong projection and a unique coconut-wood profile, Gary isn't an office-safe choice, leaning more towards casual and date wear. Its tropical, sweet nature makes it perfect for relaxed outings and summer evenings, but less suited for formal events.
Seasons
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and clean, sweet profile make it ideal for everyday wear, particularly in casual settings and the office. While versatile, the aldehydic opening and sweet dry-down might be a tad much for very formal events or high-intensity sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Citrus, Powdery accords and Orange Blossom, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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