Is Perfume Parlour Noir Complete For Men a dupe of Alfred Dunhill Dunhill Black?
Dunhill Black EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2008 | Year | 2008 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Noir Complete For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Dunhill Black is a divisive green scent, lauded for its unique nettle note, but criticised for poor performance. Some find it a fresh, versatile daily wear, while others can't stand its herbal bite or synthetic feel. Definitely not a blind buy.
A budget take on Dunhill Black. The green nettle-and-lavender opening drying into soft suede and woods captures the original's misnamed, fresh-herbal character; the original is already a modest performer, so this dupe sits right beside it - close-wearing and quietly green.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, green, and subtle nature with weak projection makes it ideal for office wear and casual settings, where it won't overpower. The lack of strong sillage and longevity, however, diminishes its impact for dates (unless oversprayed) and formal events.
Seasons
The green, herbal-aromatic character is at its best in mild spring and autumn weather and feels too light to register in deep winter.
Occasions
A clean, understated aromatic that suits business-casual office wear and daily life, with enough polish for a relaxed date.
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.
Every one of its 6 notes is in the original, including Suede, Nettle, Cedar
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Noir Complete For Men EDP
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Lowest Upfront
£11.15
The Beauty Store - 30ml
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Best Value
£11.15
The Beauty Store - 30ml - £0.37/ml
Buy
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