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Etienne Aigner Explosive vs Robert Piguet Calypso

Etienne Aigner Explosive and Robert Piguet Calypso compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

ExplosiveEtienne Aigner19864.1★
79% alikevs
CalypsoRobert Piguet20104.1★

The difference in plain words

Explosive and Calypso have a fair amount in common; both have Rose, Geranium and Orris Root. Explosive leans more woody, while Calypso leans iris. Explosive is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingCalypso
Stronger projectionCalypso
Better perceived valueCalypso
More of a night scentExplosive

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Explosive ● Calypso
RoseAromaticEarthyFresh SpicyPatchouliPowderyWoodyIris
Both share: Rose · Geranium · Orris Root · Patchouli
Only in Explosive: Coriander · Aldehydes · Bergamot · Lily-Of-The-Valley · Oak Moss · Vetyver · Sandalwood · Musk
Only in Calypso: Mandarin Orange · Bulgarian Rose · Suede · Amber · Daim

Community votes

Explosive ← · → Calypso
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.
Gender
female
more female
unisex
Not enough votes for the left fragrance here.

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Calypso +55
0
55
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Calypso +48
0
48
Price valueCalypso +50
0
50
Night-nessExplosive +25
63
38
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine