Is Paris Corner Pinkling a dupe of Fragrance Du Bois Sirène?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-turner, but you'll either adore it or utterly deplore it. Sirène is a bold, divisive cherry served with an unapologetic side of oud and lactonic creaminess. Definitely try before you buy, it's not for the faint-hearted.
Pinkling is a divisive, dark cherry bomb. You'll either adore its smoky, sweet evolution or find it a synthetic scrubber. Give it time to macerate, though, it often improves dramatically and rivals far pricier fragrances once it settles in.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Sirène's powerful projection and intense, long-lasting nature make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for dates or formal events where you want to make a statement. Its heavy oud and incense notes lend themselves more to dressed-up settings than casual outings, and it's certainly not a sport fragrance.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and impressive longevity make it unsuitable for an office environment, but perfect for dates or evening events where its dark, seductive character can shine. The sweet and smoky accords are too heavy for sports or light casual wear.
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.
Shares 3 of its 9 notes, including Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Benzoin, Cherry
Adds amber and jasmine, drops cream and incense
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Pinkling EDP
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Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work