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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a certified crowd-pleaser, delivering beast-mode performance and a mass-appealing sweet aromatic vibe. If you're after a budget-friendly scent that punches above its weight, you've found your match. Prepare for compliments.
Marien Soo is a gourmand-aromatic outlier in the line: pineapple and mint up top with pink pepper, lavender and cedar in the heart, drying down on vanilla and oud-amber. A sweet-spicy-woody composition that veers from the brand's usual oud-amber spine.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 5% | 8% |
| Fruity | 10% | 11% |
| Green | 18% | 10% |
| Sweet | 20% | 20% |
| Warm | 23% | 16% |
| Woody | 15% | 23% |
| Earthy | 5% | 9% |
| Animalic | 0% | 6% |
| Fresh | 28% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its 'nuclear' projection and 'beast mode' longevity, this scent is a bit much for the office. It shines brightest on dates and casual outings where its sweet, attention-grabbing profile can truly stand out, making it an excellent choice for evening wear, particularly in cooler weather.
Seasons
Vanilla-oud-amber base reads warm; pineapple opening adds a brief warm-weather appeal but the heavier dry-down anchors the composition in cooler months.
Occasions
Sweet-spicy-woody warm character reads casual and date-friendly. The pineapple-vanilla direction is too playful for formal evening occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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