Flying Twilight Eau de Parfum vs Cuir Majeste Eau de Parfum

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Flying Twilight Eau de Parfum bottle Flying Twilight EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender U
- Year 2016
£ Price Tier ££££
Cuir Majeste Eau de Parfum bottle Cuir Majeste EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Flying Twilight EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Xerjoff - Shooting Stars La Capitale - a fruity fragrance led by Peach, Strawberry, Labdanum, with amber depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Our Verdict - Cuir Majeste EDP
A truly astonishing leather, Cuir Majeste is a luxurious, attention-grabbing beast. While its potency might not be for everyone, for those who love bold, rich scents, this is an absolute masterpiece.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Flying Twilight EDP
Cuir Majeste EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Leather 27% vs 36%
Rose 22% vs 33%
Only in Flying Twilight
Amber 31% Ginger 19%
Only in Cuir Majeste
Tobacco 30%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 53% vs 100%
Only in Flying Twilight
Oud 47%

Accords

Flying Twilight Cuir Majeste
90%
Fruity
100%
54%
Leather
82%
66%
Sweet
79%
78%
Amber
73%
Rose
74%
Smoky
73%
Tobacco
68%
42%
Floral
66%
Vanilla
65%
Oud
63%
Fruity shared
90%
100%
Leather shared
54%
82%
Sweet shared
66%
79%
Amber shared
78%
73%
74%
73%
68%
Floral shared
42%
66%
65%
Oud
63%

Performance

Flying Twilight Cuir Majeste
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Flying Twilight

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The fruity character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its fruity, amber signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Cuir Majeste

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This powerful, long-lasting fragrance with strong projection is too overwhelming for an office setting. Its undeniable elegance and bold character make it perfect for formal events and an unforgettable choice for a special date night.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, amber, sweet

Key Differences

Adds dried fruits and incense, drops amber and caramel

Where to buy

Flying Twilight EDP
Cuir Majeste EDP
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