Trompette 8 vs Squid

Trompette 8 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Filippo Sorcinelli (2023) dominated by Amber accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 6 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Aromatic.

By community rating, Trompette 8 scores 3.93/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Aromatic, Smoky. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.

Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Trompette 8 scores highest for fall wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Trompette 8 leans evening, Squid leans evening.