Is Fragrance Locker Blazing Sam a dupe of Penhaligon's The Blazing Mister Sam?
The Blazing Mister Sam EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Parfum |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2018 | Year | 2026 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Blazing Sam Parfum
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- The Blazing Mister Sam
- Blazing Sam
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Which Should You Buy?
A swaggering, spicy-tobacco statement piece that exudes confidence and complexity. The Blazing Mister Sam is for those who want to stand out in a sea of bland designer masculines.
Blazing Sam borrows the cardamom-cinnamon-saffron spice run and tobacco-vanilla base that make Penhaligon's The Blazing Mister Sam so distinctive, though the saffron's expensive, slightly medicinal edge is smoothed into a simpler sweet-spicy tobacco accord that loses some of the original's complexity.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Best suited for fall and winter due to its strong warm spicy, tobacco, and woody facets, which thrive in cooler weather. Spring evenings work well, but its richness can overpower in summer heat.
Occasions
Its bold spicy-tobacco character is compelling for dates and casual evenings, but the richness and projection can be distracting in office or sporty settings. Formal use is possible for those confident in distinctive niche scents.
Seasons
The warm tobacco-vanilla base makes it a cold-weather fragrance, coming into its own across autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its rich, comforting character is best suited to evenings, dates and smart-casual formal 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.
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Cinnamon, Cardamom, Saffron
Without cumin
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