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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Some reckon it's a classy, unique woody masterpiece, a spa in a bottle. Others are getting cleaning products, synthetic messes, or Christmas potpourri. It’s certainly got people talking, but not always agreeing.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Hinoki & Cedarwood by Jo Malone London - a smoky fragrance led by Incense, with musky depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 2% |
| Floral | 0% | 3% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 10% | 8% |
| Sweet | 0% | 8% |
| Warm | 0% | 20% |
| Woody | 78% | 30% |
| Earthy | 5% | 10% |
| Animalic | 0% | 28% |
| Fresh | 18% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its woody, aromatic, and clean profile makes it versatile, suitable for casual wear or dates where a sophisticated, yet subtly intriguing scent is desirable. However, its debated projection and uniqueness might be too much for some formal settings and it's too structured for sport.
Seasons
Best in autumn and winter - the smoky, musky profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the smoky accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody accords and Hinoki Wood notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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