Is Alexandria UK Brooklyn Fragrance Lover a dupe of Kilian Angels' Share?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Angels' Share
- Brooklyn Fragrance Lover
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A decadent, boozy gourmand that wraps you in cinnamon, oak-aged cognac, and caramelized sweetness. Angels' Share is magnetic and delicious, radiating opulence and warmth-perfect for cool nights and making a statement.
Brooklyn Fragrance Lover follows Kilian's Angels' Share into cognac-and-tonka territory, opening close to the original's boozy warmth, but the praline and vanilla push it sweeter and simpler while Angels' Share's oak-cask realism and slow, layered dry-down get flattened into a more generic gourmand amber.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Cognac
36%
vs
58%
Cinnamon
32%
vs
41%
Tonka Bean
21%
vs
41%
Oak
20%
vs
29%
Sandalwood
20%
vs
33%
Caramel
30%
Cashmeran
19%
Myrrh
19%
Lemon
15%
Grapefruit
15%
Ice
14%
Bergamot
14%
Mandarin
14%
Bitter Orange
14%
Aldehydes
14%
Lemon
15%
Grapefruit
15%
Ice
14%
Bergamot
14%
Mandarin
14%
Bitter Orange
14%
Aldehydes
14%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
This is a rich, boozy gourmand with pronounced sweet, spicy, and woody facets that excel in cool and cold weather, making it perfect for fall and winter. Its heaviness and warmth can feel cloying in heat, so it's best reserved for evenings or milder spring days.
Occasions
Its strong projection and seductive warmth make it ideal for dates and upscale evening events, while the bold sweetness may be too assertive for office or sporting situations. Better suited for occasions where you want to leave a memorable impression.
Seasons
Community season votes for Kilian Angels' Share, the fragrance this is built to match, favour autumn and winter.
Occasions
Wearers put Kilian Angels' Share, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.
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 5 of its 8 notes, including Sandalwood, Oak, Cinnamon
Adds amber and praline, drops aldehydes and bergamot
Where to buy
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Brooklyn Fragrance Lover EDP
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