Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum bottle Tony Iommi Monkey Special
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2013
££ Price Tier ££
PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum bottle PHI Une Rose de Kandahar

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum
Divisive yet utterly captivating, Tony Iommi Monkey Special is a true rockstar in a bottle. It's not for the faint-hearted, but for those who embrace its boozy, dark, and sweet swagger, it's an undeniable masterpiece.
Acquired
Our Verdict - PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
This one's a masterpiece, but she's not for everyone. PHI Une Rose de Kandahar is a polarising, complex rose, adored by many for its unique, warm, and sophisticated take on the classic floral, yet some find it too powdery, spicy or even reminiscent of baby products. Definitely try before you buy to see if it suits your skin.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6% 6%
Floral 13% 20%
Fruity 11% 8%
Green 2% 4%
Sweet 30% 32%
Warm 19% 17%
Woody 12% 8%
Earthy 14% 12%
Animalic 14% 10%
Fresh 7% 7%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Tony Iommi Monkey Special EdP
PHI Une Rose de Kandahar EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 17% vs 17%
Only in Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum
Rum 35% Passionfruit 29% Geranium 18%
Only in PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
Almond 30% Apricot 28% Cinnamon 24%
Shared Notes
Rose 19% vs 41%
Only in Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum
Patchouli 29% Cinnamon 26% Leather 25%
Only in PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
Tobacco 33% Geranium 25%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 15% vs 17%
Tonka Bean 14% vs 16%
Musk 12% vs 15%
Ambergris 12% vs 18%
Only in Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum
Caramel 18% Sandalwood 14% Labdanum 13%
Only in PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
Patchouli 18% Vetiver 15%

Accords

Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
100%
Warm Spicy
75%
Rose
100%
91%
Woody
82%
Sweet
88%
Fruity
79%
Almond
74%
71%
Rum
71%
Patchouli
70%
Vanilla
69%
Tobacco
70%
66%
Amber
65%
Aromatic
66%
65%
Caramel
64%
Cinnamon
58%
61%
Balsamic
Warm Spicy shared
100%
75%
100%
91%
Sweet shared
82%
88%
79%
74%
Rum
71%
71%
Vanilla shared
70%
69%
70%
Amber shared
66%
65%
66%
65%
Cinnamon shared
64%
58%
61%

Performance

Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

With its beastly projection and longevity, this fragrance is far too loud for an office setting. It's perfectly suited for nights out and dates where its bold, rockstar character can truly shine, though some find it acceptable for very special, dressed-up formal events.

PHI Une Rose de Kandahar 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 depth and complexity, combined with good longevity and moderate sillage, make it suitable for dates and formal events. While sophisticated, it might be a bit too rich for an everyday office setting, and certainly not for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
94%
Accord
49%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Warm Spicy, Vanilla accords and Vanilla, Bergamot notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Tony Iommi Monkey Special Eau de Parfum
PHI Une Rose de Kandahar Eau de Parfum
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