Is Perfume Parlour Mango Noir a dupe of BORNTOSTANDOUT Black Mango?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Black Mango
- Mango Noir
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Born to Stand Out's Black Mango is a divisive, take-no-prisoners fragrance. Expect nuclear performance and a love-it-or-hate-it reception; some smell rotting fruit and petrol, others a juicy, dark, leathery masterpiece. This one truly lives up to its name.
A budget take on BornToStandOut's Black Mango. Mango Noir captures the thick, dark mango-lassi sweetness sinking into smoky leather and oud that made the extrait original a cult hit, and wearers report it lands close at first spray, but Perfume Parlour's EDP reads flatter and sweeter, missing the raw, aged intensity and twelve-hour grip of the original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and intense, animalic accords make it unsuitable for office wear, where it might offend. It shines on a date or for an evening out, as it's designed to be noticed, but its controversial nature means it's not a safe bet for every formal event.
Seasons
The thick dark-mango gourmand over smoky leather and oud is rich and warm, best suited to autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its bold, indulgent character leans toward evenings and dates, with enough presence for dressed-up occasions.
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 8 notes is in the original, including Tolu Balsam, Mango, Orange
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Black Mango EDP
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Mango Noir EDP
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from Italy. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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