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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Ser Al Khulood divides opinion like no other, with some calling it a toxic mess and others praising its unique, dirty charm. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Tom Ford London is an absolute love-it-or-hate-it affair. It's divisive, animalic, and boldly challenging according to some; to others, it's a masterful, complex ode to a specific urban grit. One thing's for sure: it's not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 2% |
| Floral | 16% | 15% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 28% | 13% |
| Warm | 49% | 47% |
| Woody | 9% | 5% |
| Earthy | 12% | 18% |
| Animalic | 7% | 12% |
| Fresh | 7% | 5% |
Mood
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
Its bold and polarising nature makes it a poor fit for the office, where subtlety is often key. The warm, mysterious amber and spice notes suggest suitability for evening dates or formal events where you want to make a statement.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong spicy and animalic profile, London is best suited for evening wear and dates, where its mysterious charm can unfold. Its moderate sillage and longevity mean it might just about pass in some office settings if applied lightly, but it's too distinctive for casual daytime wear or sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Amber accords and Pepper, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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