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Royal Navy
meets Possess Absolute Man.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Cinnamon

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Brocard Royal Navy bottle
Brocard

Royal Navy

Concentration not recorded

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Oriflame Possess Absolute Man bottle
Oriflame

Possess Absolute Man

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedSweden
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242023
Leading accordsamber · leather · patchouliwarm spicy · amber · cinnamon
Notes unique to this recordGrapefruit, Mint, Orange, Patchouli, Rose, Leather, Light Amber, Blonde WoodsBlack Pepper, Cardamom, Thyme, Lavender, Geranium, Ambrostar™, Benzoin, Sandalwood
Longevity / 52.67 · 3 votes3.31 · 29 votes
Projection / 41.67 · 3 votes2.07 · 28 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Royal Navy

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Possess Absolute Man

Eau de parfum · United Kingdom listing · 75 mL

Alcohol denat., Aqua, Parfum, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Amyl salicylate, Linalyl acetate, Citrus limon peel oil, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Camphor, Geranyl acetate, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Coumarin, Limonene, Linalool, Acetyl cedrene, Vanillin, Lavandula oil/extract, Rose ketones, Citral, Citronellol, Geraniol, Alpha-terpinene, Cinnamal, Benzyl benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, CI 19140, CI 17200, CI 42090

Current official UK declaration for product code 45357. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Oriflame official UK product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and leather direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.