Is Zamoori Code a dupe of Giorgio Armani Armani Code?

Code Extrait

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Armani Code Eau de Parfum bottle Armani Code EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
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2024 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Code Extrait bottle Code Extrait
$73.95+ tax from
2.5 fl oz (75 ml) at FragranceShop.com
Best value $21.52/fl oz (4.2 fl oz (125 ml))
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Armani Code EDP
A charismatic evolution of the Code DNA, this EDP delivers an addictive blend of spicy mandarin, creamy tonka, and smooth vanilla-amber warmth. A seductive yet versatile signature for the modern man.
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Our Verdict - Code Extrait
Zamoori’s Extrait spray interpretation of Code centres on lemon and the other notes named on its product page. Its seller-stated profile suggests a a bold, warm, smoky character, while resemblance to the inspiration and performance have not been independently assessed.
Statement

Scent Profile

How they compare
Armani Code EDP A Code Extrait B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Armani Code EDP
Code Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon Lemon 26% vs 52%
Bergamot Bergamot 22% vs 47%
Only in Armani Code
Lavender Lavender 29% Mandarin Mandarin 22%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Armani Code Code
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Armani Code

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Bright citrus and aromatic spices make it lively for spring, while the sweet vanilla-tonka and amber warmth give it strong appeal for cooler autumn and winter evenings. Summer wear is possible but it may feel a touch rich in heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its fresh spicy opening and moderate projection make it versatile for office or casual use, but the warm, sensual base shines on dates and social evenings. Not ideal for sporty or highly formal black-tie events.

Code

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Autumn

The suggested season fit reflects the seller-stated Lemon, Bergamot, Star Anise profile only. The blend has not had an independent wear test, so treat this as a style guide rather than measured performance.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual Formal

The spray format and seller-stated note profile suggest casual and evening wear. No independent wear test is available for this Zamoori interpretation.

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
23%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Bergamot, Lemon, Tonka Bean

Key Differences

Adds cedar and lavender, drops guaiac wood and leather

Where to buy

Armani Code EDP
Code Extrait

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