Pros & Cons
Pros
The razor (merkur 37c) glides with ease. The lather is excellent and ensures a smooth shave.
Smell is a little on the light side but that doesn't really matter when aftershave will be applied. The cushion and glide are amazing the only thing i was worried about was the scent. But honestly i know it's silly coming from a non-*, but it's a nice... Read More
The soap itself forms a rich, creamy lather which is applied easily, using even a cheap brush. It lasts a long time and lathers very easily with all my shaving brushes.
This is a quality product - and i can see this puck of soup last me a good number of months- so it's not a big layout in those terms. Plus it comes in a classy ceramic dish! The bowl is a nice finish too. Retro style dish looks great!
Cons
The girlfriend hates the smell and leaves me alone until the aroma wears off. Lather is just ok, nothing like what i have heard people talk about.
Highlights
Quality
The brand may have an old fashioned feel about it but the quality is excellent
Together with the tobs it gives a denser lather than the two other
Price
This is an amazing soap and well worth the price
It is easy to get a good lather and is a reasonable price
Packaging/appearance
The packaging bowl is great cover is great it is just a must have product really
Competitiveness
Ive tried them all proraso taylor of old bond street edwin jagger etc
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,926 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 6 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Pls bring back the old formula or make the new one better because its not half as good as the old one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Downside is it comes in a heavy ceramic bowl and its really slippy so could easily damage your sink if you drop it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
S its really slippy because the actual product is good though
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No point using the soap if you dont like the smell
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The scent is of talc with woodiness and something i can’t quite identify
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
An excellent product that’ll last months
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It might be a little too dated a scent for others however
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Trying to explain to someone is like trying to explain how oranges smell tabac smells like tabac