Is Aromara Mil Privé a dupe of Rabanne 1 Million Privé?

1 Million Privé EDP

Rabanne by Christophe Raynaud Original Statement

Mil Privé Extrait

Aromara   Inspired Statement
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2016 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - 1 Million Privé EDP
A cult classic gone too soon, 1 Million Privé is a sweet, spicy tobacco masterpiece that has the community clamouring for its return. Don't fall for the dupes, though. If you can hunt down an original, you've found gold.
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Our Verdict - Mil Privé Extrait
Mil Prive is Aromara's take on Rabanne 1 Million Prive, a warm spicy-sweet night-out scent. The pineapple-tobacco-black vanilla signature is recognisable, though at 35% Extrait it opens sweeter and less polished than the original's luxe leather-amber blend.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
1 Million Privé EDP A Mil Privé Extrait B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
1 Million Privé EDP
Mil Privé Extrait

Notes

Only in 1 Million Privé
Cinnamon Cinnamon 62% Mandarin Mandarin 38%
Shared Notes
Tobacco Tobacco 55% vs 50%
Only in 1 Million Privé
Myrrh Myrrh 45%
Only in Mil Privé
Vanilla Vanilla 50%
Shared Notes
Patchouli Patchouli 39% vs 28%
Only in 1 Million Privé
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean 61%
Only in Mil Privé
Leather Leather 36% Amber Amber 36%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

1 Million Privé Mil Privé
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

1 Million Privé

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its rich, warm, and sweet profile, combined with generally strong performance, makes it unsuitable for office or sport. It's a clear winner for date nights and formal dinners, where its luxurious and seductive qualities can truly shine. Casual wear is possible, especially in colder weather, given its cosy appeal.

Mil Privé

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A warm, boozy-sweet spicy scent suited to cold-weather evenings rather than daytime or summer wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Built for going out - the sweet tobacco-leather combination is a strong date-night pick, too heavy and loud for the office.

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.

Overall scent match
60%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 6 notes, including Patchouli, Tobacco

Key Differences

Adds cinnamon and mandarin, drops amber and cardamom

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