Scent Depot Score™
Good
Worth consideringA sharp grapefruit–star anise blast leads into a raspberry–lavender heart, then settles to a soft heliotrope-and-dry-woods base. Expect moderate longevity (~6–8 hours reported) with mid sillage; the opening can feel strong before smoothing out.
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Key strengths
- Distinctive raspberry–anise signature uncommon in mainstream men’s releases.
- Versatile across spring/fall and day-to-night with restrained sweetness.
- Recognizable canteen design; widely available with fair value pricing.
- Dry-down is comfortable and wearable thanks to heliotrope and woods.
Things to know
- You dislike licorice/anise or sweet berry facets in men’s fragrances.
- You need a strict office-safe or formal scent profile.
- You’re sensitive to batch variation; newer bottles are often reported softer than older ones.
- You want maximum projection or beast longevity from an EDT.
What to expect
A sharp grapefruit–star anise blast leads into a raspberry–lavender heart, then settles to a soft heliotrope-and-dry-woods base. Expect moderate longevity (~6–8 hours reported) with mid sillage; the opening can feel strong before smoothing out.
Important information
The score is decision guidance designed to support comparison. Individual fragrance experience and preference may vary.
