Pine לעומת Angels' Share

Stora Skuggan Pine delivers a realistic, multifaceted forest experience with genuine pine, bark, and mineral notes, but it's more complex and resinous than a straightforward pine fragrance. Community opinions are divided: some find it beautifully nuanced and evocative of standing under an actual pine tree, while others expected a more linear, brighter pine and were disappointed by its earthy, woody drydown and subtle candle-like qualities.

Angels' Share is a well-composed niche fragrance with an impressive scent profile of apple pie, cognac, and spice that genuinely resonates with many in the community. However, it's severely hampered by unpredictable performance—some experience strong projection while others find it barely noticeable—and longevity issues that appear batch-dependent. Despite these concerns, it maintains solid community appreciation and recognition.