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Which Should You Buy?
If you're hunting for a dead-ringer dupe for Dior's legendary Midnight Poison, this is IT. Practically everyone agrees it hits the nail on the head, delivering that addictive rose-patchouli combo without breaking the bank.
This one's a divisive clone of Mugler's Aura, not quite nailing the magic but offering a more subdued, budget-friendly echo. Its synthetic edge and 'Play-Doh note' split opinions, making it a love-it-or-hate-it affair for many.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 28% |
| Floral | 18% | 16% |
| Fruity | 4% | 6% |
| Green | 2% | 2% |
| Sweet | 27% | 22% |
| Warm | 5% | 3% |
| Woody | 8% | 5% |
| Earthy | 17% | 13% |
| Animalic | 12% | 7% |
| Fresh | 15% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
This powerful rose-patchouli blend with strong sillage is too intense for most office settings. It excels in colder weather, evening events, and dates where its captivating allure can truly shine, providing a noticeable scent trail.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and fresh yet slightly quirky character make it suitable for casual wear and some dates. The strong synthetic nuances and potential for it to be 'suffocating' suggest caution in formal or office environments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Vanilla, Patchouli accords and Patchouli, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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