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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper marmite fragrance - you'll either love how it swerves the crowd-pleasers with its bold, dark character, or you'll find it an overwhelming, synthetic mess. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but if you're after something unique and masculine, it could be a winner.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Dunhill Desire Extreme - a citrus fragrance led by Saffron, Blood Orange, Bergamot, with warm spicy depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 15% |
| Floral | 4% | 4% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 18% | 19% |
| Sweet | 9% | 9% |
| Warm | 15% | 16% |
| Woody | 23% | 24% |
| Earthy | 17% | 17% |
| Animalic | 13% | 10% |
| Fresh | 20% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and longevity mean it won't overpower an office, but the darker, more intense leather and spicy accords are better suited for evening and casual wear. The polarizing nature also suggests it's not universally office-safe.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the citrus, warm spicy profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the citrus accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Saffron, Blood Orange notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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