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    Woods vs. Cool Water

    Woods by Abercrombie & Fitch bottle

    Woods

    Abercrombie & Fitch
    Cologne1997
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Woods rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Woods vs. Cool Water
    WoodsCool Water
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Toilette
    Launched19971988
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre Bourdon
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Woods

    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy

    Cool Water

    Woody
    Fresh
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Citruses
    Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
    Heart
    LavenderSpicy Notes
    GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
    Base
    VetiverMusk
    OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Woods vs. Cool Water
    WoodsCool Water
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the cologne your father wore. Or his father. And there's nothing wrong with that, it's earned, not invented. If you want something that smells like the idea of confidence before the word.Woods
    Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Woods vs. Cool Water
    WoodsCool Water
    1 oz$16.95fragranceshop
    1.35 oz$39.49ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    2.5 oz$80.00ecosmetics

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