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| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | 2022 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Gitano
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A well-balanced, intimate take on the classic oud and rose combo. It's a crowd-pleaser that offers decent value, transporting you to 'another side of the planet' without demanding a huge sillage.
Gitano is a divisive beast: one of the best animalic perfumes for those who love it, a scrub-off for dedicated rose-haters. This isn't delicate; it's a bold, untamed scent for the confident few.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 0% | 11% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 20% | 17% |
| Warm | 17% | 17% |
| Woody | 27% | 27% |
| Earthy | 55% | 37% |
| Animalic | 10% | 15% |
| Fresh | 0% | 2% |
Mood
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
Given its 'personal scent' projection, this is ideal for the office or a subtle date night, where it will be appreciated up close without overwhelming. The warm, woody accords also make it suitable for more formal yet intimate settings, though its moderate performance might underwhelm in truly grand affairs. It's too refined for sportswear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong animalic and woody accords, Gitano isn't one for the office, where it might overwhelm. It's much better suited for evening dates or formal events where its distinct character can shine without dominating. Some may get away with casual wear if applied sparingly, but it's generally too intense for low-key settings or physical activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Rose, Woody, Amber accords and Labdanum, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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