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Truefitt & Hill 2016 EDC

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Apsley

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Truefitt & Hill Apsley is a Cologne launched in 2016. Apsley opens with Grapefruit, Vetiver, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Cedar and Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Musk. Truefitt & Hill's Apsley carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a divisive affair. Some find it a decent woody-citrus barbershop scent, but for many, the harsh cedar and grapefruit leans too close to cleaning product. Try before you buy, unless you really love that sharp, pine-disinfectant vibe.
  • Bold
  • Clean
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Masculine
Apsley Cologne bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

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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:
Spring Fall

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Casual

Its moderate sillage and longevity make it suitable for casual wear, but the powerful citrus and harsh woody notes might be too intense for some office environments. It lacks the subtle elegance needed for formal events or the specific allure for a dedicated date night.

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Truefitt & Hill's Apsley opens with a sharp, invigorating hit of grapefruit and a kick of pepper and vetiver, quickly settling into a robust, woody heart of patchouli and cedar. The cedar can be quite assertive, almost leaning into a 'pine disinfectant' territory for some. It finishes with a clean, slightly musky dry-down, reminiscent of a classic shaving soap.