Mumbai Noise

Byredo   Original
Dupe Pair
83%
Very Similar
Mumbai Noise Eau de Parfum bottle Mumbai Noise
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 2021
££ Price Tier £
Bombay Dream Eau de Parfum bottle Bombay Dream

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mumbai Noise
Mumbai Noise is a proper ruckus in a bottle, polarising and powerful. It's a love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent, with many finding its potent blend intoxicatingly unique while others deem it utterly unwearable. This ain't for the faint-hearted.
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Our Verdict - Bombay Dream
A budget take on Byredo Mumbai Noise, Bombay Dream carries the same dry, smoky coffee-and-oud woody signature over a tonka warmth. Reviewers call it a dry, incense-y, compliment-getting wood - close in spirit, if a fraction less dense than the niche original.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 8% 5%
Fruity 27% 18%
Green 0% 0%
Sweet 39% 32%
Warm 23% 22%
Woody 1% 18%
Earthy 20% 19%
Animalic 2% 9%
Fresh 0% 0%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mumbai Noise EdP
Bombay Dream EdP

Notes

Mumbai Noise
Bombay Dream

Top Notes

Top Notes

Shared Notes
Davana 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Coffee 57% vs 53%
Tonka Bean 42% vs 46%

Accords

Mumbai Noise Bombay Dream
100%
Oud
60%
82%
Woody
85%
80%
Warm Spicy
55%
80%
Amber
75%
Coffee
73%
Aromatic
69%
Green
68%
Balsamic
Smoky
65%
61%
Sweet
45%
55%
Fruity
Gourmand
55%
Oud shared
100%
60%
Woody shared
82%
85%
Warm Spicy shared
80%
55%
80%
75%
73%
69%
68%
65%
Sweet shared
61%
45%
55%
55%

Performance

Mumbai Noise Bombay Dream
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mumbai Noise

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Given its insane strength and projection, Mumbai Noise is completely out of place in an office. Its rich, deep accords and long-lasting nature make it ideal for dates and special evening events, but it's far too heavy for casual daytime wear or anything active.

Bombay Dream

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The dry, smoky coffee, oud and woods are built for autumn and winter rather than warm weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

A sophisticated, smoky woody that suits formal evenings and after-dark wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
90%
Notes
88%
Accord
56%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Oud accords and Davana, Tonka Bean notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mumbai Noise
Bombay Dream
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