Is Perfume Parlour Dark Leaf a dupe of Amouage Interlude Black Iris?
Interlude Black Iris EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2020 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Dark Leaf EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Interlude Black Iris is a beast, plain and simple. It's a challenging, polarising beast with massive sillage and longevity. You'll either love its dark, smoky, buttery iris or you'll be running for the hills. Definitely not a blind buy.
Dark Leaf chases Amouage Interlude Black Iris Man - the smoother, iris-and-vanilla-laced refinement of the Interlude smoke bomb. The dupe captures the elegant smoky-incense-meets-creamy-iris contrast but renders flatter and softer-projecting than the long-lasting original.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and intense, dark character, Black Iris is far too strong for most office environments or casual daytime wear. It truly shines for formal evening events or dates where its mysterious aura can make a powerful impression.
Seasons
The smoky-incense and creamy iris profile is firmly cold-weather and heavy in summer heat.
Occasions
A refined, elegant smoky-iris scent suited to evenings and formal wear over casual settings.
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 10 of its 14 notes, including Leather, Vanilla, Labdanum
Adds cedar and oud
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work