Chef d’Oeuvre Extrait bottle Chef d’Oeuvre
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2022 Year 2024
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Amber and Apricot Eau de Parfum bottle Amber and Apricot

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Chef d’Oeuvre
A beast of a budget summer gourmand, Chef d'Oeuvre offers incredible value and stellar performance. It's an undisputed dupe that many rate above the original, though it might be a bit much for some in the heat.
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Our Verdict - Amber and Apricot
A joyful, fresh take on fruity sweetness, this is a crowd-pleaser that punches above its weight. It's a beautifully balanced blend, making it easy to wear and love throughout the year, not just summer.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 29% 28%
Floral 6% 5%
Fruity 20% 26%
Green 3% 6%
Sweet 30% 30%
Warm 10% 10%
Woody 2% 2%
Earthy 4% 4%
Animalic 16% 11%
Fresh 19% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Chef d’Oeuvre Extrait
Amber and Apricot EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Orange 40% vs 38%
Bergamot 29% vs 30%
Lemon 29% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Musk 54% vs 36%
Vanilla 45% vs 27%
Only in Amber and Apricot
Amber 36%

Accords

Chef d’Oeuvre Amber and Apricot
100%
Citrus
100%
74%
Fruity
83%
58%
Powdery
78%
68%
Sweet
71%
58%
Amber
70%
58%
Musky
70%
55%
Vanilla
56%
46%
Fresh Spicy
50%
Animalic
48%
Woody
44%
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Fruity shared
74%
83%
Powdery shared
58%
78%
Sweet shared
68%
71%
Amber shared
58%
70%
Musky shared
58%
70%
Vanilla shared
55%
56%
Fresh Spicy shared
46%
50%
48%
44%

Performance

Chef d’Oeuvre Amber and Apricot
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Chef d’Oeuvre

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its beast-mode projection and sweet-fruity profile make it a star for casual outings and dates, but potentially overwhelming for formal or office settings. Users suggest it can be 'too much' in summer heat due to its sweetness.

Amber and Apricot

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its clean, fresh-fruity profile makes it versatile for casual wear and dates, as it's generally deemed a crowd-pleaser. While projection is noted as impressive, its non-cloying nature means it could work in an office setting, though perhaps not for highly formal occasions.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
97%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
93%
Accord
95%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Fruity, Sweet accords and Musk, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Chef d’Oeuvre
Amber and Apricot
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