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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Penguin
meets Perceive for Men.

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

Shared ground

Musk

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Zoologist Perfumes Penguin bottle
Zoologist Perfumes

Penguin

Concentration not recorded

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Avon Perceive for Men bottle
Avon

Perceive for Men

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20242000
Leading accordsozonic · musky · freshcitrus · aromatic · woody
Notes unique to this recordOzonic notes, Ice, juniper berry, Pink Pepper, Saffron, Labdanum, Suede, Moss, SandalwoodCedar, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Sage, Mint, Patchouli, Vanilla
Longevity / 53.46 · 529 votes2.73 · 210 votes
Projection / 42.06 · 530 votes1.86 · 215 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.

Penguin

Perfume · 20% brand-stated concentration · US listing · 60 mL bottle

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Hexamethylindanopyran, Linalool, Benzyl salicylate, Linalyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Menthol, Limonene, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Pogostemon cablin oil, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Coumarin, Terpineol, Geranyl acetate, Citral, Geraniol, Terpinolene, Alpha-terpinene

Source: Zoologist official ingredient register, updated 2026-06-23 · Checked 2026-09-22

Perceive for Men

Eau de toilette · United Kingdom listing

Alcohol denat., Aqua, Parfum, Glycerin, CI 60730, Acetyl cedrene, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Pogostemon cablin oil, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Pinene, Linalool, Juniperus virginiana oil, Citrus limon peel oil, Coumarin, Amyl salicylate, Citronellol, Vanillin, Lavandula oil/extract, Eugenol, Beta-caryophyllene, Camphor, Geraniol, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Rose ketones, Alpha-terpinene, Geranyl acetate <11140-019 alg>

Official directory declaration updated 2026.03.05. Formula reference identifies this source version; check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Avon official ingredient directory · 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 ozonic and musky direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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