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    Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct vs. First Instinct Extreme

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    First Instinct Extreme wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct vs. First Instinct Extreme
    Abercrombie & Fitch First InstinctFirst Instinct Extreme
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteExtreme
    Launched20162018
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPhilippe RomanoPhilippe Romano
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct

    Ozonic
    Aquatic
    Fresh
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy

    First Instinct Extreme

    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Tropical
    Fruity
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Ozonic
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MelonTonic WaterGin tonic
    StarfruitBlack PepperMandarin Leaf
    Heart
    Sichuan PepperViolet LeafCitruses
    Violet LeafSichuan PepperCardamomSaffron
    Base
    MuskSuedeAmber
    MuskCoconut MilkAmberCashmir WoodSuede

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct vs. First Instinct Extreme
    Abercrombie & Fitch First InstinctFirst Instinct Extreme
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances play it safe. First Instinct doesn't, it opens like a bar fight and ends like a slow dance. The gin-tonic note is either its best trick or its most divisive.Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct
    The dismissals come easy: mall cologne, mass-market, synthetic. Then the drydown arrives. That's when the coconut milk and cashmirwood reveal what Philippe Romano actually built here.First Instinct Extreme

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Abercrombie & Fitch First Instinct vs. First Instinct Extreme
    Abercrombie & Fitch First InstinctFirst Instinct Extreme
    3.4 oz$25.95fragranceshop

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