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    Green Irish Tweed vs. The Forbidden City

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Green Irish Tweed rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Green Irish Tweed vs. The Forbidden City
    Green Irish TweedThe Forbidden City
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19852024
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerPierre BourdonPaul Kiler
    Best seasonSummerFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Green Irish Tweed

    Ozonic
    Powdery
    Aquatic
    Woody
    Amber
    Iris
    Animalic
    Balsamic

    The Forbidden City

    Spicy
    Floral
    Fruity
    Oriental
    Synthetic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    irislemon verbenaBergamotGalbanumMint
    Green Tea
    Heart
    violet leafEgyptian GeraniumLavender
    Black TeaJasmineApricot
    Base
    ambergrisOakmosssandalwoodCedarwood
    Armenian WoodHinoki WoodSandalwoodMyrrhMuskFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Green Irish Tweed vs. The Forbidden City
    Green Irish TweedThe Forbidden City
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing nobody tells you upfront: Cool Water and Green Irish Tweed share a certain spirit that fragrance lovers have noticed over the years. Green Irish Tweed came first.Green Irish Tweed
    This one speaks softly but stays. A quiet power, not performative, not demanding. Tea and incense is an unexpected pairing, one that rewards the wearer who doesn't need to announce themselves.The Forbidden City

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Green Irish Tweed vs. The Forbidden City
    Green Irish TweedThe Forbidden City
    0.27 oz$26.59fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$234.49fragrancenet
    8.5 oz$699.99fragrancenet

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