Espionage
OriflameEau de Toilette2012
Side by side
Espionage vs. Fumidus
Is Espionage better than Fumidus?
Fumidus projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Vetiver
aromaticwoody
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The essentials
What's different between Espionage and Fumidus?
| Espionage | Fumidus | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Extrait de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 1996 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Fabrice Pellegrin | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Espionage and Fumidus smell?
Espionage
Aromatic
Woody
Wine
Soft Spicy
Amber
Marine
Fumidus
Woody
Leather
Whiskey
Aromatic
Smoky
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Espionage and Fumidus share?
Top
Cherry waterBergamotRed Wine
—Heart
Ozonic NotesClary SageAmber
Whiskey
Base
CedarVetiver
VetiverBirch
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
Red Wine
Whiskey
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Woody Notes
Cedar
Birch
Where they fit
When and where do Espionage and Fumidus work?
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Espionage or Fumidus?
| Espionage | Fumidus | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Espionage and Fumidus?
This fragrance figured out how to smell like whiskey without being whiskey. Cherry water and red wine do the convincing, a boozy illusion that works best when you're not trying to explain it.Espionage
Fumidus is built around a single paradox: smoke that smells like comfort, not alarm. The vetiver keeps it grounded. The whiskey keeps it warm. If you've been burned by aggressive smoky fragrances.Fumidus
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