Altamir vs Zino Davidoff

The community views the new Gaultier2 as a decent fragrance in its own right, with solid performance and compliment-worthy qualities, but acknowledges it's a noticeably softer, more diluted version of the original. While some defend it as worthwhile at retail price, others criticize it as a mediocre reformulation that doesn't live up to the legacy of the classic.

Zino Davidoff is a divisive but beloved classic fragrance among dedicated vintage fragrance fans who appreciate its dark, complex patchouli and rose character. The scent is praised for its old-school potency and excellent value, though the modern formulation is considerably weaker, and the fragrance appears to have been discontinued. It's best suited for those who enjoy dated, sophisticated classics rather than contemporary fragrances.