Is Perfume Parlour Firey Island a dupe of Bond No. 9 Fire Island?
Fire Island EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | 2006 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Firey Island EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's proper divisive: a love-it-or-hate-it scent. For some, it's the ultimate beach-holiday in a bottle, perfectly capturing sun-warmed skin and expensive lotion. Others just get a synthetic, harsh whiff of hairspray or even cleaning products.
Firey Island chases Bond No.9's Fire Island - that famous beach-and-suntan-lotion solar accord of ozone, neroli and creamy tuberose. The dupe nails the sunscreen-on-warm-skin vibe but renders it thinner and a little more synthetic, with the musky-floral base less rounded and longevity dialled down from Bond's marathon wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.
Occasions
Its strong projection and summery beach vibe make it perfect for casual settings and dates, but potentially too distracting for the office. The clear 'sunscreen' association means it's not a go-to for formal events.
Seasons
The solar ozone-neroli-suntan accord is pure summer and feels out of place in cold weather.
Occasions
Breezy, beachy and unserious - it's a casual daytime and holiday scent rather than formal or office 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 8 notes, including Cardamom, Neroli, Musk
Adds honey and ozonic notes
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