Is Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment a dupe of Kilian Apple Brandy on the Rocks?
Apple Brandy on the Rocks EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Wasted Moment Extrait
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Apple Brandy on the Rocks
- Wasted Moment
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Which Should You Buy?
An intoxicating fusion of crisp apple, boozy brandy and creamy woods, Apple Brandy on the Rocks is sophisticated and memorable. Its warmth and freshness stand out for evenings and cool weather, balancing playful fruit with polished depth.
This is a boozy, woody delight that punches well above its weight. While some sniff out sawdust, most are raving about its uncanny apple brandy vibe and impressive performance. Definitely a crowd-pleaser for those who love a sweet, spirited scent.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its boozy apple, brandy and warm spicy heart shine in crisp autumn air and cool evenings. The freshness and green facets keep it from feeling too heavy, but the woody warmth and richness make it ideal for fall and winter.
Occasions
Sillage and booziness make it more suited to social, date and evening settings than office or sporty wear. Its warmth, refinement and sophistication fit well for formal occasions or a night out.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent boozy and sweet profile, often noted for excellent longevity and projection, makes it less suited for a conservative office. It truly shines for dates and casual evenings, creating a romantic and cozy atmosphere, while still being acceptable for more formal events where a bold statement is desired.
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.
Shares 2 of its 10 notes, including Vanilla, Cedar
Adds ambroxan and apple, drops labdanum and oak
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