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Encens Satin Eau de Parfum bottle Encens Satin EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2014 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Silk Rites Eau de Parfum bottle Silk Rites EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Encens Satin EDP
Encens Satin is a smooth operator - a refined, buttery amber-incense that whispers rather than shouts. While it's lauded for its sophisticated blend, some find its gentle nature, especially given the hefty price tag, a bit underwhelming compared to bolder incense options. Still, it's a classy crowd-pleaser.
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Our Verdict - Silk Rites EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Prive Encens Satin - a smoky fragrance led by Incense, with woody depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Encens Satin EDP
Silk Rites EDP

Notes

Encens Satin
Silk Rites

Top Notes

Top Notes

Only in Silk Rites
Incense 100%
Shared Notes
Spicy 50% vs 53%
Only in Encens Satin
Incense 50%
Only in Silk Rites
Woody 46%
Shared Notes
Amber 50% vs 100%
Only in Encens Satin
Woody 50%

Accords

Encens Satin Silk Rites
100%
Amber
66%
64%
Smoky
90%
61%
Woody
78%
Leather
54%
51%
Balsamic
Amber shared
100%
66%
Smoky shared
64%
90%
Woody shared
61%
78%
54%
51%

Performance

Encens Satin Silk Rites
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Encens Satin

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and smooth, inoffensive nature make it suitable for office wear, especially since it's not overpowering. The sensual amber and incense notes, combined with its refined character, make it an excellent choice for a date or formal events. It's too rich and warm for active sport.

Silk Rites

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the smoky 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

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

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean smoky, woody, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Encens Satin EDP
Silk Rites EDP
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