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    Sensual vs. Date Me In Downtown

    Sensual by M. Micallef bottle

    Sensual

    M. Micallef
    Eau de Toilette2016
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sensual vs. Date Me In Downtown
    SensualDate Me In Downtown
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20162010
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Claude AstierArimana
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sensual

    Powdery
    Musky
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic

    Date Me In Downtown

    Fruity
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CaramelRoseApple
    AppleSaffronPeach
    Heart
    SaffronClove
    PlumOrange BlossomJasmine
    Base
    MuskVanillaSandalwood
    OudSandalwoodVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sensual vs. Date Me In Downtown
    SensualDate Me In Downtown
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    There's a specific type of sweetness in Sensual that doesn't apologize for itself. The caramel and vanilla create something gourmand, but the saffron and cloves add complexity. It's warm.Sensual
    This is oud for people who think they don't like oud. Philly & Phill softens the beast with enough fruit and vanilla to make it approachable, but the resinous warmth underneath is real.Date Me In Downtown