Italica

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88%
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Italica Eau de Parfum bottle Italica
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Italian Caramel Eau de Parfum bottle Italian Caramel

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Italica
Italica is a true love-it-or-hate-it gourmand - a divisive, heavy-hitting dessert with an almond and milk core. Some will be instantly smitten, others will be scrubbing their skin red. If you dare to try, prepare for intense sweetness and don't overspray.
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Our Verdict - Italian Caramel
This caramel gourmand is fiercely divisive, with ardent lovers praising its creamy, bakeshop deliciousness and equally passionate haters decrying it as artificial and nauseating. Not for the faint of heart, or stomach.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 2% 0%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 50% 44%
Warm 16% 24%
Woody 15% 14%
Earthy 4% 8%
Animalic 15% 1%
Fresh 4% 3%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Italica EdP
Italian Caramel EdP

Notes

Accords

Italica Italian Caramel
100%
Sweet
100%
50%
Caramel
90%
80%
Almond
84%
76%
Lactonic
77%
65%
Vanilla
60%
Nutty
63%
55%
Fruity
57%
54%
Powdery
52%
Warm Spicy
47%
44%
Woody
51%
Sweet shared
100%
100%
Caramel shared
50%
90%
Almond shared
80%
84%
Lactonic shared
76%
77%
65%
Nutty shared
60%
63%
Fruity shared
55%
57%
54%
Warm Spicy shared
52%
47%
Woody shared
44%
51%

Performance

Italica Italian Caramel
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Italica

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

This is a beast of a gourmand; its immense sweetness and strong projection make it unsuitable for professional settings. It shines on dates or in very cold, casual environments, where a rich, inviting scent can be appreciated. It's far too heavy for sports.

Italian Caramel

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

This is a very sweet and prominent gourmand, making it unsuitable for professional or active settings. Its rich, warm profile is perfect for intimate dates or cozy, casual wear, but would be too overpowering for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
84%
Accord
90%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Caramel, Almond accords and Almond, Milk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Italica
Italian Caramel
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