Is Aromers No 39 Grand Soir a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Grand Soir?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A gold-drenched amber masterpiece-majestic, enveloping, and effortlessly luxurious. Grand Soir is the scent of candlelit evenings and timeless elegance, best worn when you want to make an unforgettable impression.
No 39 hits MFK Grand Soir's labdanum-amber-vanilla core convincingly at first spray, but the lavender-benzoin heart is noticeably quieter and the whole composition flattens into a simpler amber-vanilla blend within a few hours where the original stays layered.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Its deep, sweet resinous amber and vanilla are enveloping and best suited for cold weather, making it a natural fit for winter and fall. The density and warmth may overwhelm in heat, so it is less ideal for spring and rarely suitable for summer.
Occasions
Grand Soir is opulent and projects strongly, making it perfect for formal events and romantic evenings. Its richness can be too much for office or casual wear, and it is unsuited for athletic settings.
Seasons
A warm amber-vanilla oriental built for cold weather and evenings, too heavy for spring or summer daywear.
Occasions
Sensual and warm, best suited to date nights and cosy evenings rather than the office or sport.
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 7 notes is in the original, including Benzoin, Lavender, Amber
Without cedar and tonka bean
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Grand Soir EDP
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