K by Dolce & Gabbana EDT

Dolce & Gabbana by Daphné Bugey Original
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261 Dolce & Gabbana K EDP

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EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2019 Year -
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - K by Dolce & Gabbana EDT
A Mediterranean burst of citrus and herbs, K by Dolce & Gabbana is a crisp, crowd-pleasing signature for the modern man. Effortlessly wearable, it balances freshness with woody backbone.
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Our Verdict - 261 Dolce & Gabbana K EDP
Keeps K's juniper-lemon-clary sage-vetiver spine but drops the original's tobacco base note in favour of a cleaner cedar-patchouli finish.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
K by Dolce & Gabbana EDT
261 Dolce & Gabbana K EDP

Notes

Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana
Earthy 21% Incense 21% Amberwood 21% Spicy 19% Cinnamon 18%
Only in 261 Dolce & Gabbana K
Lemon 27% Juniper 27% Blood Orange 24% Citrus 22%
Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana
Labdanum 36% Ambergris 36% Fir Resin 27%
Only in 261 Dolce & Gabbana K
Clary Sage 29% Lavender 24% Geranium 24% Allspice 24%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 52% vs 28%
Only in K by Dolce & Gabbana
Guaiac Wood 47%
Only in 261 Dolce & Gabbana K
Cedar 36% Vetiver 36%

Accords

K by Dolce & Gabbana 261 Dolce & Gabbana K
100%
Citrus
55%
75%
Aromatic
45%
70%
Woody
55%
60%
Fresh Spicy
50%
Herbal
30%
Earthy
Spicy
30%
Citrus shared
100%
55%
Aromatic shared
75%
45%
Woody shared
70%
55%
Fresh Spicy
60%
Herbal
50%
Earthy
30%
Spicy
30%

Performance

K by Dolce & Gabbana 261 Dolce & Gabbana K
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

K by Dolce & Gabbana

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The vibrant citrus opening and aromatic heart make K ideal for spring and summer, with enough woody depth to transition into early fall. It lacks the density and warmth to truly shine in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

K's moderate projection, fresh citrus character, and clean woody finish make it versatile for casual, office, and date settings. It is less suited for formal black-tie events.

261 Dolce & Gabbana K

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Autumn

Citrus-forward top with a light woody base suits spring and early autumn.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual

Versatile for the office, casual wear and evening dates alike.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
4%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, citrus, aromatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

K by Dolce & Gabbana EDT
261 Dolce & Gabbana K EDP
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