Is Perfume Parlour Black Yellow a dupe of Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre?

Black Yellow EDP

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L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre Eau de Parfum bottle L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2016 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre EDP
Noir Ambre is a plush, decadent amber-leather powerhouse, radiating warmth and sophistication. For the man who wants to command attention on cold nights, it delivers a bold, enveloping statement.
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Our Verdict - Black Yellow EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of L`Eau d`Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre. Built around Cinnamon, Coriander, Nutmeg, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of L`Eau d`Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre EDP A Black Yellow 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
L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre EDP
Black Yellow EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Amber 35% vs 30%
Vanilla 34% vs 20%
Tonka Bean 30% vs 17%
Saffron 27% vs 18%
Cinnamon 26% vs 22%
Nutmeg 24% vs 19%
Cedar 24% vs 29%
Vetiver 22% vs 19%
Coriander 21% vs 21%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre
Leather 30% Papyrus 23%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre
Saffron 28% Cinnamon 27% Nutmeg 24% Coriander 21%
Shared Notes
Amber 35% vs 30%
Vanilla 34% vs 20%
Only in L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre
Tonka Bean 31%
Only in Black Yellow
Cedar 29% Vetiver 19%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre Black Yellow
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Noir Ambre

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Rich amber, leather, vanilla, and warm spices create a dense, enveloping trail ideal for cold winter and crisp fall nights. Its intensity can be overwhelming in summer heat, but transitions well into early spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold projection and opulent, sensual warmth suit formal events, romantic evenings, and nights out but can be too commanding for the office or sporty settings.

Black Yellow

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, woody signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

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
90%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 9 notes is in the original, including Saffron, Nutmeg, Cinnamon

Key Differences

Without leather and papyrus

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