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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

South
meets Odeur 53.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with metallic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Mendittorosa South bottle
Mendittorosa

South

Concentration not recorded

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Comme des Garcons Odeur 53 bottle
Comme des Garcons

Odeur 53

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20131998
Leading accordswoody · nutty · powderymetallic · mineral · clay
Notes unique to this recordHazelnut, Bread, Australian Sandalwood, White Sandalwood, Basil, Carrot Seeds, Amyris, Cyclamen, Precious Woods, Mock Orange, Calabrian bergamot, JasmineMetallic notes, Clay, Pebbles, Sand
Longevity / 53.32 · 95 votes2.66 · 313 votes
Projection / 42.47 · 117 votes1.70 · 377 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.

South

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Odeur 53

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 woody and nutty direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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