Is Afnan Souvenir Desert Rose a dupe of Tiziana Terenzi Kirkè?

Kirkè Extrait

Tiziana Terenzi by Paolo Terenzi Original Acquired

Souvenir Desert Rose EDP

Afnan   Inspired Acquired
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Kirkè Extrait bottle Kirkè Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender F
2015 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Souvenir Desert Rose Eau de Parfum bottle Souvenir Desert Rose EDP
$102.95+ tax from
3.4 fl oz (100 ml) at FragranceShop.com
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$26.95+ tax from
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Kirkè Extrait
This loud, beast-mode fruit cocktail is a total compliment magnet for some, smelling vibrant and fresh. For others, it's a screechy, synthetic nightmare that chokes a room and induces headaches. Kirke is incredibly divisive, so try before you buy.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Souvenir Desert Rose EDP
Prepare for a divisive experience. Souvenir Desert Rose is an unapologetically potent, sweet tropical bomb that leaves no room for subtlety. You'll either adore its loud, fruity musk or find it utterly overwhelming.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How they compare
Kirkè Extrait A Souvenir Desert Rose EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Kirkè Extrait
Souvenir Desert Rose EDP

Notes

Only in Souvenir Desert Rose
Fruity Notes 54% Musk 46%
Only in Souvenir Desert Rose
Mango 57% Powdery 43%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 18% vs 29%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Kirkè Souvenir Desert Rose
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Kirkè

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its nuclear sillage and longevity make it too potent for an office setting, often overwhelming co-workers. However, this powerhouse is perfectly suited for dates or casual outings where its fruity, bold character can shine without being contained. It's a bit too playful for formal wear.

Souvenir Desert Rose

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Its exceptional longevity and beastly sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, where it would easily overwhelm. While potent, it can work for dates or evening casual wear, but its intense sweetness means it's not ideal for formal settings or any physical activity.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
7%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Sandalwood

Key Differences

Adds amber and citrus, drops blackcurrant and heliotrope

Where to buy

Kirkè Extrait
Souvenir Desert Rose EDP

Prices before sales tax, which the shop adds at checkout.

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