Is Fragrance World EauDeMadame De Femme BlackNRose a dupe of Givenchy Eaudemoiselle Essence des Palais?
Eaudemoiselle Essence des Palais EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2017 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
EauDeMadame De Femme BlackNRose EDP
While both share a smoky rose and leather profile, Eaudemoiselle Essence des Palais offers a more restrained, gothic take on Middle Eastern perfumery, though it has been discontinued. EauDeMadame De Femme BlackNRose, a more recent release, embraces a bolder, more overtly Arabian-inspired smokiness. The Givenchy is more subtle and complex, whereas the Fragrance World is a louder, more direct interpretation. If price is a factor, the latter is the obvious choice, but Givenchy delivers more refinement.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Eaudemoiselle Essence des Palais
- EauDeMadame De Femme BlackNRose
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a discontinued fragrance worth hunting.
- You prefer a complex, restrained gothic scent.
- You appreciate subtle nuances in perfumery.
- You want a unique take on Middle Eastern perfumery.
- You want an affordable alternative.
- You prefer a bold, Arabian-inspired fragrance.
- You love a strong smoky rose and leather scent.
- You want a powerful evening or cold-weather fragrance.
A divisive, take-no-prisoners Arabian Nights fantasy, but if you're after a bold, Middle Eastern inspired scent with European restraint and plenty of gothic allure, this is your jam. Discontinued, but worth chasing down.
A dark, incense-laced rose led by leather and saffron, deepening into a resinous patchouli base and leaning into Arabian-style smoky territory for sensual evening and cold-weather wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Patchouli
38%
vs
39%
Myrrh
35%
vs
32%
Rose
34%
vs
39%
Leather
31%
vs
30%
Cedar
31%
vs
31%
Benzoin
30%
vs
28%
Tonka Bean
30%
vs
29%
Saffron
23%
vs
23%
Ginger
15%
vs
19%
Incense
29%
Frankincense
27%
Leather
31%
vs
30%
Saffron
23%
vs
23%
Ginger
15%
vs
19%
Incense
29%
Frankincense
27%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 strong, woody-leather and balsamic accords make it dominant, more suited for evening and special occasions than casual or office wear. Community reviews highlight its 'unisex' and 'gothic' nature, reinforcing its formal and date night appeal.
Seasons
Leather, frankincense and resinous base sit firmly in cold-weather warm spicy territory; the dark profile reads heavy in summer heat.
Occasions
The smoky incense rose composition is built for evening, date and dressier formal contexts; reads too heavy for daily office and inappropriate for sport.
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 9 of its 10 notes, including Ginger, Saffron, Tonka Bean
Adds frankincense, drops incense
Where to buy
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