Tsar Eau de Parfum bottle Tsar
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1989 Year 1981
££ Price Tier ££
Turbulences Eau de Parfum bottle Turbulences

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Tsar Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper cult classic, loved by many for its timeless masculine elegance. The hype surrounding its discontinuation and re-release drama is real, so grab a vintage bottle if you can, but don't break the bank for it.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Turbulences Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper time-capsule, a truly complex classic from the 80s that's as compelling as it is divisive. Turbulences is a spicy, green floral that demands you pay attention, offering a ride far wilder than modern tame trends. A love-it-or-hate-it gem that evokes strong nostalgia.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 5% 6%
Floral 17% 18%
Fruity 2% 1%
Green 22% 18%
Sweet 13% 17%
Warm 14% 18%
Woody 18% 16%
Earthy 13% 9%
Animalic 6% 6%
Fresh 18% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Tsar EdP
Turbulences EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Green 18% vs 25%
Bergamot 11% vs 21%
Shared Notes
Cedar 10% vs 17%
Vetiver 9% vs 17%
Sandalwood 9% vs 18%
Musk 9% vs 15%
Amber 8% vs 19%
Only in Turbulences Eau de Parfum
Vanilla 13%

Accords

Tsar Eau de Parfum Turbulences Eau de Parfum
100%
Aromatic
91%
63%
Fresh Spicy
100%
92%
Woody
71%
61%
Green
83%
Floral
58%
Powdery
56%
54%
Earthy
51%
Mossy
48%
Warm Spicy
51%
48%
Herbal
Citrus
47%
Aromatic shared
100%
91%
Fresh Spicy shared
63%
100%
Woody shared
92%
71%
Green shared
61%
83%
58%
56%
54%
51%
Warm Spicy shared
48%
51%
48%
47%

Performance

Tsar Eau de Parfum Turbulences Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Tsar Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its classic, sophisticated character, with moderate projection and excellent longevity, makes it suitable for formal settings and dates without being overpowering. It's too refined for sport and could be a bit much for a casual office environment, though some find it clean enough for daily wear.

Turbulences Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Winter
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its bold, long-lasting aroma and strong sillage, particularly in its original parfum concentration, make it less suitable for casual or office wear. The complex, spicy-floral profile lends itself better to special occasions like a sophisticated date night or a formal event where it can truly shine and be appreciated.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
90%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
89%
Accord
72%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Green accords and Green, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Tsar Eau de Parfum
Turbulences Eau de Parfum
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