Is Fragrance World Kohl a dupe of Tom Ford Black Lacquer?
Black Lacquer EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2025 |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Kohl EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, dark, and utterly distinctive. Black Lacquer isn't for everyone, but if you're chasing that 'industrial goth meets ancient temple' vibe, you've found your signature. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but for those who get it, it's a masterpiece.
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Kohl is a dark, complex beast with a unique inky, vinyl heart. It's not for everyone, but if you're after something truly different and evocative, this might be your new obsession.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
This is a strong, dark, and complex fragrance, making it far too intense for office wear. Its mysterious and alluring nature, coupled with its excellent longevity and projection, makes it perfect for date nights and formal evening events. It's too unique and heavy for casual daytime wear or anything active.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its bold, long-lasting nature and rich, dark accords make it unsuitable for office wear or sport. However, its sophisticated and sensual character is perfect for unique date nights or making a statement at formal events.
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 9 notes is in the original, including Peony, Ebony, Vinyl
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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International (1)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work