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Silver Shadow Eau de Parfum bottle Silver Shadow EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2005 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Khus XLVI Eau de Parfum bottle Khus XLVI EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Silver Shadow EDP
Davidoff Silver Shadow treads a classy line, balancing warm spices and subtle sweetness with a touch of mature masculinity. While some find it a bit too 'old man juice' or lacking in projection, others adore its elegant blend, making it a nuanced choice for those who appreciate understated sophistication.
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Our Verdict - Khus XLVI EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Le Labo - Vetiver 46 - a woody fragrance led by Pepper, Tahitian Vetiver, Labdanum, with amber depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Silver Shadow EDP
Khus XLVI EDP

Notes

Accords

Silver Shadow Khus XLVI
100%
Warm Spicy
66%
62%
Woody
90%
85%
Amber
78%
62%
Citrus
Smoky
54%
48%
Cinnamon
47%
Aromatic
47%
Earthy
Vanilla
42%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
66%
Woody shared
62%
90%
Amber shared
85%
78%
62%
54%
48%
47%
47%
42%

Performance

Silver Shadow Khus XLVI
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Silver Shadow

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and warm, woody-spicy accords make it ideal for office wear and more formal settings where subtlety is key. For dates, it's suitably sensual without being overpowering. Its gentle projection makes it less suitable for high-energy activities like sport.

Khus XLVI

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the woody, amber profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Keep it for evening and daily - the woody accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean warm spicy, amber, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Silver Shadow EDP
Khus XLVI EDP
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