How it smells
The first thing you smell is citruses and bergamot. The heart brings sea notes and watery notes. On the skin it settles into patchouli and spicy notes. Overall it smells citrus and marine.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
50/50 notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Emper 50/50 EDP in detail
50/50 EDP is made by Emper. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
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Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €101. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar.
50/50 through the year
The best time of year to wear it is summer and spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: summer, spring, winter and fall. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by marine and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and marine smells and notes like sea notes and patchouli.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Missoni Wave.
50/50: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
50/50 dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Missoni Wave (3 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar (5 shared notes), Montale Paris Aoud Forest (3 shared notes) and Lorenzo Pazzaglia Artik Sea unisex (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Missoni Wave starts from €57.
Quick answers
Does 50/50 last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.
Can women wear 50/50?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.