Long Ship EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDT |
| M | Gender | M |
| - | Year | 1997 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
By EDT
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Drakkar Noir - a aromatic fragrance led by Rosemary, Artemisia, Lavender, with floral depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
A legendary, much-missed masterpiece from D&G's golden era. 'By' is a total crowd-pleaser that delivers a potent dose of creamy, masculine sophistication. It's universally adored for a reason: sexy, unique, and it just works.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The aromatic character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its aromatic, floral signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its powerful and long-lasting nature makes it less suitable for a confined office, but the sophisticated, warm accords align well with formal events and intimate dates. Many reviewers recall wearing it generally, suggesting high versatility for casual settings too.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean aromatic, warm spicy, leather
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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