Comparing the two fragrances…

Candy Bulsara

Clandestine Laboratories
Harlequin
Master
Shared character
Both Harlequin and Master share a profile of citrus, woody, fruity, and warm spicy accords. They both feature notes of sandalwood, vetiver, jasmine (sambac), lime, and cognac.
How they differ
Harlequin is characterized by sweet, earthy, aromatic, and white floral accords, incorporating unique notes of quince and soursop. Master is distinguished by leather, powdery, animalic, and musky accords, utilizing a wide range of unique notes including rose, vanilla, leather, lychee, saffron, bitter orange, civet, cedar, iris, frankincense, oud, mandarin orange, cypress, tobacco, orris root, cypress wood, agarwood (oud), cacao pod, litchi, and olibanum.
Who each suits
Harlequin suits those who prefer sweet, earthy, and aromatic profiles with fruit elements like quince and soursop. Master suits those drawn to complex, powdery, leather, and animalic compositions featuring heavy notes like oud, tobacco, and civet.
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