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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive opulent leather bomb. If you're after 'Tuscan Leather on acid' and don't mind dropping serious cash, C for Men delivers a beast-mode, complex take that some call a masterpiece, while others find it simply too much. Definitely not for the faint of heart, or wallet.
This is Victoria's Secret trying something genuinely daring, and it's paid off for many. It's not a safe blind buy, with its divisive opening and strong oud-leather character, but it offers surprising depth and luxury for the price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 10% |
| Floral | 17% | 17% |
| Fruity | 1% | 2% |
| Green | 10% | 11% |
| Sweet | 10% | 13% |
| Warm | 20% | 17% |
| Woody | 8% | 4% |
| Earthy | 16% | 11% |
| Animalic | 32% | 30% |
| Fresh | 10% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and beast-mode sillage make it unsuitable for an office setting. This is best reserved for special occasions or date nights, where its bold character and luxurious feel can truly shine without overwhelming.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The strong oud and leather accords, coupled with frequent mentions of its 'sexy' and 'dark' character, make it ideal for date nights and formal events. While some find it suitable for the office due to its soft projection, many experience it as quite potent and not an everyday casual scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Leather, Fresh Spicy, Oud accords and Saffron, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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