Is Pearl Fragrances Jubilation a dupe of Amouage Jubilation XXV Man?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Jubilation XXV Man
- Jubilation
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A masterwork of incense, honeyed resins, and rich oud, Jubilation XXV is regal, mysterious, and impossibly opulent. Not for the timid, it commands respect and leaves an unforgettable, stately trail.
Pearl Fragrances takes on Amouage's benchmark incense scent Jubilation XXV Man, keeping the fruity orange-and-spice opening but trading the original's dense, resinous frankincense heart for a lighter, sweeter, shorter-lived version.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Frankincense
18%
vs
46%
Orange
16%
vs
45%
Honey
14%
vs
31%
Guaiac Wood
13%
vs
21%
Cinnamon
13%
vs
29%
Opoponax
100%
Blackberry
19%
Labdanum
16%
Coriander
15%
Tarragon
14%
Clove
13%
Bay Leaf
12%
Rose
12%
Orchid
11%
Celery Seeds
11%
Opoponax
100%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Winter and fall are ideal for this opulent, resinous, and spicy blend, which could overwhelm in heat but shines in cool air. Spring works for evenings, but summer use is limited due to the richness and strength.
Occasions
Too bold and regal for office or sport, Jubilation XXV excels at formal occasions and elegant evenings, and can create a memorable impression on a date. Its complexity is best appreciated in sophisticated settings.
Seasons
The spiced orange and resinous base read warmest and most appropriate in cold months.
Occasions
Rich and a little festive, better suited to an evening or formal occasion than daytime routine wear.
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 10 notes, including Guaiac Wood, Orange, Frankincense
Adds ginger and musk, drops bay leaf and blackberry
Where to buy
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Jubilation XXV Man EDP
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Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United States. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 26 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work
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