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    Foudroyant vs. Soul

    Very similar
    Soul by CoSTUME NATIONAL bottle

    Soul

    CoSTUME NATIONAL
    Eau de Parfum2015
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    Is Foudroyant better than Soul?

    Foudroyant peaks in fall, while Soul belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    Oud
    amberoudwarm spicybalsamic

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Foudroyant and Soul?

    Key facts: Foudroyant vs. Soul
    FoudroyantSoul
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    How do Foudroyant and Soul smell?

    Foudroyant

    Amber
    Powdery
    Woody
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Sweet

    Soul

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Animalic
    Oud
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Patchouli
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Foudroyant and Soul share?

    Top
    Canadian Cedar Leaf
    CardamomPink PepperBergamot
    Heart
    Colombian tolu balmLabdanum
    OudLeatherGeranium
    Base
    Oud
    AmbergrisVanillaPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Woody Notes
    Canadian Cedar LeafOud
    Oud

    Where they fit

    When and where do Foudroyant and Soul work?

    Spring
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Foudroyant or Soul?

    Community verdict: Foudroyant vs. Soul
    FoudroyantSoul
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    What do reviewers say about Foudroyant and Soul?

    Foudroyant doesn't dilute itself for comfort. The cedar opens architectural and uncompromising, but it's the tolu balm that makes you lean in, sweet, warm, almost sticky in the best way.Foudroyant
    Dominique Ropion doesn't do safe. The oud-leather core hits like a statement, warm, assertive, with nothing to prove. If you want a fragrance that whispers, look elsewhere.Soul

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