Is Perfume Parlour Noir Italia a dupe of Bvlgari Man In Black?
Man In Black EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2014 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Noir Italia EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
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- Noir Italia
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Which Should You Buy?
A bold, fiery statement scent blending spicy warmth and smoky woods with a seductive floral heart. If you crave undeniable presence and sophistication, Man In Black delivers with hypnotic allure.
Perfume Parlour's Noir Italia chases Bvlgari Man In Black - the boozy-spicy opening into a smooth leather with creamy florals and a warm tonka-guaiac base is recognisable, but this dupe flattens the rugged-yet-refined elegance that made the original a designer staple.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The heavy, spicy, resinous and ambery character makes this ideal for cold weather, where its richness and warmth shine. It can work in spring and cool nights but feels overwhelming in heat.
Occasions
Its bold, seductive and opulent projection suits formal events and nights out, but may be too assertive for the office or sporty settings. Works well for romantic evenings.
Seasons
The warm leather, spices and resinous tonka-guaiac base are made for cold autumn and winter wear and feel heavy in summer heat.
Occasions
Refined, warm and masculine - tailored to evenings, dates and formal occasions, and clean enough for the office in cooler months; too rich for 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.
Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Benzoin, Iris, Spicy Notes
Adds guaiac wood and leather, drops elemi and woody notes
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$60.57 plus sales tax
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Best Value
$102.00 plus sales tax
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