Antidote Eau de Parfum vs Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Antidote

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2006	Year	-
££	Price Tier	££

Tres Bon

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Antidote

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Tres Bon

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Antidote Eau de Parfum

This discontinued gem divides opinion yet commands cult status for its unique, multi-layered complexity. Antidote is either an intoxicating masterpiece or an unwearable scrubber, but rarely anything in between. Track it down for a sniff, if you dare.

Acquired

Our Verdict - Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Tres Bon is a divisive clone, swinging between fans who detect subtle nuances inspired by Creed and those utterly disappointed by its weak performance and synthetic character. Expect a muddled, powdery experience that barely lasts.

Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus	16%	18%
Floral	18%	18%
Fruity	3%	2%
Green	9%	5%
Sweet	18%	17%
Warm	21%	20%
Woody	11%	12%
Earthy	9%	4%
Animalic	5%	8%
Fresh	21%	21%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Antidote EdP

Tres Bon EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 17% vs 33%

Only in Antidote Eau de Parfum

Cardamom 25% Mint 23% Grapefruit 17% Mandarin 17%

Only in Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Spicy 35% Lemon 31%

Shared Notes

Lavender 18% vs 33%

Violet 10% vs 41%

Only in Antidote Eau de Parfum

Cinnamon 16% Nutmeg 12% Jasmine 11% Orange Blossom 11% Geranium 10% Freesia 9%

Only in Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Pink Pepper 25%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 9% vs 19%

Sandalwood 8% vs 34%

Amber 8% vs 17%

Musk 7% vs 28%

Only in Antidote Eau de Parfum

Incense 13% Leather 8% Iris 8% Patchouli 8% Guaiac Wood 8% Tonka Bean 8% Cedar 7% Oakmoss 7%

Accords

Antidote Eau de Parfum Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

100%

Warm Spicy

61%

69%

Powdery

100%

84%

Aromatic

58%

81%

Woody

75%

79%

Fresh Spicy

50%

77%

Amber

65%

Citrus

72%

Violet Floral

68%

Musky

66%

61%

Lavender

60%

Smoky

55%

Balsamic

Soft Spicy

49%

Warm Spicy shared

100%

61%

Powdery shared

69%

100%

Aromatic shared

84%

58%

Woody shared

81%

75%

Fresh Spicy shared

79%

50%

Amber

77%

Citrus shared

65%

72%

Violet Floral

68%

Musky

66%

Lavender shared

61%

60%

Smoky

60%

Balsamic

55%

Soft Spicy

49%

Performance

Antidote Eau de Parfum Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Antidote 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:

Casual

Its moderate projection and complex, warm spicy nature make it an excellent choice for dates or formal events where it can be appreciated up close. While some find it office-appropriate, its depth and character might be a bit much for a typical workday.

Tres Bon Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Winter

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:

Casual

Also Works:

Office

Its weak projection and longevity make it suitable for office wear where it won't overpower. The clean and slightly powdery profile also lends itself to casual daytime use, but it lacks the oomph for dates or formal events.