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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a divisive, almost confusing, beast. Some reckon it's a majestic masterpiece with beastly performance; others claim it's a watery disappointment that falls flat. Expect a full-on sensory journey to decide for yourself.
This is a serious contender for the Tom Ford Oud Wood crown, delivering its sophisticated woody-spicy profile with impressive longevity and a smoother, sweeter drydown that many prefer. A true crowd-pleaser for those who appreciate refined elegance without the hefty price tag.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 1% |
| Floral | 1% | 2% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 14% | 17% |
| Warm | 33% | 36% |
| Woody | 35% | 32% |
| Earthy | 5% | 15% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 13% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intimate projection and warm, sensual accords make it ideal for date nights and formal events, where it's often praised for garnering compliments. The polarizing views on performance mean it's a gamble for casual wear, and far too rich for sport, though some find it professional enough for the office.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its excellent longevity and moderate projection make it suitable for office wear without being overwhelming, while its refined woody-spicy character is perfect for dates and formal occasions. The fragrance's versatility means it can also be worn casually in cooler weather, though it's too sophisticated for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Aromatic accords and Musk, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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