Altamir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2007 | Year | 2019 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Bo-Bo
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Altamir is a seriously polarising scent - some absolute devotees rave about its Gaultier 2-esque amber and vanilla deliciousness, while others recoil at its cloying sweetness and 'cheap' smell. Not one for a blind buy.
A divisive freshie, Bo-Bo promises vibrant citrus but often lands as surprisingly soapy or generic on some skins. If it works for you, it's a sunny, clean dream for warm weather, but expect mixed opinions and don't bank on stellar performance.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 17% | 23% |
| Floral | 35% | 31% |
| Fruity | 12% | 11% |
| Green | 6% | 9% |
| Sweet | 25% | 20% |
| Warm | 5% | 5% |
| Woody | 10% | 9% |
| Earthy | 9% | 6% |
| Animalic | 8% | 15% |
| Fresh | 17% | 19% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its sweet and amber-heavy profile, Altamir is best suited for cooler weather and intimate encounters. While some find its performance suitable for 'any occasion', its bold sweetness might be a bit much for a formal office environment, earning it higher marks for date nights and casual wear. The polarizing reviews suggest it's more of a personal statement than a crowd-pleaser for every setting.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often light profile makes it suitable for casual wear and daily use. However, its often weak performance and occasional 'soapy' character reduce its suitability for formal events or romantic dates, though it remains a refreshing gym option.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Sweet, Citrus accords and Jasmine, Orange Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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