Is Perfume Parlour Yellow Masc a dupe of Giorgio Armani Ambre Eccentrico?

Yellow Masc EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ambre Eccentrico EDP
A divisive yet distinctive amber, this one's a Marmite scent - some find it a masterful gourmand hug, others a cloying, syrupy mess. It's a bold move, and definitely not a blind buy for the faint of heart, especially given its cult status and rising price.
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Our Verdict - Yellow Masc EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Giorgio Armani Prive Ambre Eccentrico - a warm spicy fragrance led by Cinnamon, Amber, with amber depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Ambre Eccentrico EDP A Yellow Masc EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ambre Eccentrico EDP
Yellow Masc EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Amber 33% vs 46%
Patchouli 33% vs 53%
Cinnamon 33% vs 53%
Tonka Bean 33% vs 46%
Dried Fruits 33% vs 100%
Only in Ambre Eccentrico
Plum 33%
Only in Yellow Masc
Cinnamon 53% Amber 47%
Only in Yellow Masc
Dried Fruits 100%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Ambre Eccentrico Yellow Masc
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ambre Eccentrico

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent, dense gourmand nature and strong sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, as it could easily overwhelm. However, its luxurious warmth and 'dress-the-part' vibe make it ideal for special occasions and cooler evening dates where you want to make a statement.

Yellow Masc

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the warm spicy signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.

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.

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 5 notes is in the original, including Amber, Dried Fruits, Tonka Bean

Key Differences

Without plum

Where to buy

Ambre Eccentrico EDP
Yellow Masc EDP

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Ambre Eccentrico EDP

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Yellow Masc EDP

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0.4 fl oz (13 ml)
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