Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar Eau de Parfum vs Black Label Eau de Parfum

Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	U
2021	Year	1967
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Don't let the name fool you. This isn't a rich, earthy patchouli and cedar bomb but a surprisingly fresh, vibrant citrus with a woody backdrop. It's a clean, safe scent that's a bit of a crowd-pleaser, though its fleeting presence frustrates many.

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Our Verdict - Black Label

This is a proper old-school gentleman's scent, though it might be a bit too 'vintage aftershave' for some. Definitely a classic, but one you'll be lucky to get your hands on now.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	29%	26%
Floral	10%	12%
Fruity	5%	2%
Green	9%	15%
Sweet	3%	8%
Warm	1%	1%
Woody	34%	26%
Earthy	24%	16%
Animalic	0%	0%
Fresh	21%	22%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar EdP

Black Label EdP

Notes

Only in Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Grapefruit 100%

Only in Black Label

Bergamot 29% Lemon Verbena 24% Lemon 24% Orange 24%

Shared Notes

Geranium 44% vs 16%

Only in Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Vetiver 56%

Only in Black Label

Lavender 33% Rosewood 33% Clary Sage 17%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 48% vs 23%

Only in Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Cedar 51%

Only in Black Label

Sandalwood 29% Vetiver 24% Oakmoss 24%

Accords

Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar Black Label

100%

Woody

100%

80%

Citrus

97%

84%

Aromatic

71%

69%

Fresh Spicy

56%

60%

Earthy

56%

58%

Patchouli

45%

Lavender

54%

51%

Warm Spicy

50%

Balsamic

51%

Mossy

45%

Woody shared

100%

Citrus shared

80%

97%

Aromatic shared

84%

71%

Fresh Spicy shared

69%

56%

Earthy shared

60%

56%

Patchouli shared

58%

45%

Lavender

54%

Warm Spicy shared

51%

50%

Balsamic

51%

Mossy

45%

Performance

Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar Black Label

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cobalt Patchouli & Cedar

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its fresh, clean profile and mild projection make it highly suitable for office and casual wear, as it's unlikely to offend. The poor longevity noted in reviews, making it an "intimate fragrance", reduces its suitability for formal events where presence is desired.

Black Label

Seasons

Also Works:

Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Office Date

Its classic, clean aromatic profile with woody depth makes it suitable for formal settings and the office without being overtly flashy. While not a casual go-to, its refined character could work for a sophisticated date. It's definitely not a sport scent.