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Amouage Bracken Man vs Cartier Santos de Cartier
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Notes
Top
ClovesCypressLavenderNutmegLemonBergamot
Heart
GeraniumCedarSandalwoodCinnamon
Base
PatchouliMusk
Accords
Woody
100%
Warm spicy
100%
Fresh spicy
92%
Aromatic
84%
Patchouli
59%
Lavender
55%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
springfallsummer
About
Bracken Man by Amouage is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Bracken Man was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Cloves, Cypress, Lavender, Nutmeg, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Geranium, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cinnamon; base notes are Patchouli and Musk.
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Notes
Top
LavenderBasilJuniper BerriesLemon VerbenaBergamotGalbanumNeroli
Heart
PepperNutmegVetiverRosemaryGeraniumClovesClary Sage
Base
SandalwoodAmberCoconutPatchouliCedarVanilla
Accords
Fresh spicy
100%
Aromatic
88%
Woody
79%
Warm spicy
55%
Lavender
47%
Powdery
46%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Santos de Cartier by Cartier is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Santos de Cartier was launched in 1981. The nose behind this fragrance is Daniel Moliere. Top notes are Lavender, Basil, Juniper Berries, Lemon Verbena, Bergamot, Galbanum and Neroli; middle notes are Pepper, Nutmeg, Vetiver, Rosemary, Geranium, Cloves and Clary Sage; base notes are Sandalwood, Amber, Coconut, Patchouli, Cedar and Vanilla. Santos is the first fragrance for men by the jeweler house of Cartier. This is an elegant fragrance for colder weather or for evening. The base notes are galbanum, carnation, neroli, patchouli and sandalwood. The attractive packaging has the warm colour of dark amber that suggests the pleasures of Orient. The perfume was launched in 1981.
Notes in Common
33% sharedShared (8)
ClovesLavenderNutmegBergamotGeraniumCedarSandalwoodPatchouli
Only in Bracken Man
CypressLemonCinnamonMusk
Only in Santos de Cartier
BasilJuniper BerriesLemon VerbenaGalbanumNeroliPepperVetiverRosemaryClary SageAmberCoconutVanilla
Rating
4.18vs4.22
Ratings
1,571vs1,218
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2016vs1981
Which should I buy?
Too close to call on ratings — choose on character.
- The community rates them about the same (4.18 from 1,571 ratings vs 4.22 from 1,218).
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage votes lean "strong" for Bracken Man versus "moderate" for Santos de Cartier.
- Bracken Man is voted best for spring and fall; Santos de Cartier for winter and fall.
- Amouage is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Cartier is premium (typically $100–250).
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