Is Perfume Parlour Poor Strong For Men a dupe of Diesel Bad Intense?
Bad Intense EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2017 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Poor Strong For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Diesel Bad Intense is a surprisingly controversial scent that punches well above its weight in terms of performance and uniqueness. Polarising for sure, but a standout choice if you're chasing compliments and unafraid of its bold, savoury edge.
A budget take on Diesel Bad Intense. The spicy cinnamon-nutmeg opening over a salty-musky caviar accord and sweet white tobacco captures the original's warm woody-amber pull; this dupe trims the marine-animalic edge and gives up much of Bad Intense's near-eternal longevity.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its immense sillage and longevity make it inappropriate for the office, but perfect for dates and nights out where its warm, spicy, and sensual character can shine. It's a casual evening scent, perhaps, but too dominant for formal events or sport.
Seasons
The warm spicy-woody amber with sweet tobacco is at its best in autumn and winter and feels too heavy for hot summer days.
Occasions
A confident, cosy woody-amber that suits evenings, dates and daily wear, with enough warmth without overwhelming a relaxed setting.
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 6 notes is in the original, including White Tobacco, Woody Notes, Cinnamon
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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