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Fragrance World 2023 EDP

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Cacao

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Fragrance World Cacao is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Cacao opens with Cacao Pod, Mandarin, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Cashmere Wood, Oud, and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Fragrance World's Cacao carries a Favourite verdict, a warm spicy-led wear.

Divisive and bold, this isn't the sweet chocolatey gourmand some hope for. Expect a rich, earthy, and warm spicy blend that skews masculine to many. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but those who love it, love it deeply.
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Woody
  • Mysterious
Cacao Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and rich, warm accords, this is too assertive for most office environments. It shines in cooler weather, making it ideal for date nights or formal events where its depth can be appreciated. It's a bit much for casual daytime wear unless you want to make a statement.

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About

Opens with an intriguing, slightly bitter cacao pod merged with a zing of mandarin and the distinct kick of cardamom. This quickly deepens into a woody heart, where oud and cashmere wood intertwine with a hint of jasmine. The base is an opulent tapestry of earthy patchouli, warm amber, and a creamy vanilla, all held together by a soft musk. It's a dynamic scent, moving from sharp spice to a cozy, dark woodiness.