Is Oil Perfumery Halston Halston 101 a dupe of Halston 101?

Halston 101 EDP

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Halston Halston 101 Oil

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M Gender M
1983 Year 2020
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Halston 101 EDP
This one's a true legend - a much-missed, intensely masculine powerhouse that devotees are desperate to resurrect. It evokes pure nostalgia and has a cult following for a reason.
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Our Verdict - Halston Halston 101 Oil
A well-balanced fragrance that combines fresh and spicy notes, making it suitable for various casual occasions.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Halston 101 EDP A Halston Halston 101 Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Halston 101 EDP
Halston Halston 101 Oil

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 31% vs 18%
Cedar 27% vs 31%
Amber 25% vs 22%
Only in Halston 101
Leather 17%
Only in Halston Halston 101
Sandalwood 27%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Halston 101 Halston Halston 101
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Halston 101

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold projection and robust, classic profile mean it's probably a bit much for a quiet office, but it excels in formal settings or on a date. It's too assertive for casual sportswear, yet many consider it a signature scent.

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Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Autumn

The warm spicy and woody accords make it suitable for cooler spring and fall temperatures, while it could be a bit too heavy for summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

The moderate projection and intensity suit casual and semi-formal settings but might not be ideal for sports or 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.

Overall scent match
4%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 13 notes, including Musk, Amber, Cedar

Key Differences

Adds artemisia and bergamot, drops blackcurrant and grapefruit

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Halston 101 EDP

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