Is The Fragrance World UK Pomegranate a dupe of Jo Malone London Pomegranate Noir?
Pomegranate Noir EDC
| EDC | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2005 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Pomegranate EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Pomegranate Noir
- Pomegranate
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A moody, spicy fruit-wood scent that stands out for its mysterious, sensual character. Subtle but distinct, it rewards those who want depth and intrigue without overwhelming sweetness or projection.
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir (2005) - the pyramid maps the original's pomegranate opening, casablanca lily heart, and patchouli dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
With its spicy warmth and deep fruity notes, Pomegranate Noir shines in fall and spring, echoing crisp air and rich foliage. Its moderate richness and spice can be too heavy for peak summer but bring comfort in winter's chill.
Occasions
The subtle projection and sensual fruity-spicy character make it ideal for dates and casual occasions, while its elegance can work in an office with a light hand. It is too moody and spicy for sport and less fitting for ultra-formal events.
Seasons
The pomegranate-led opening and patchouli-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Jo Malone bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Jo Malone signature.
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.
Shares 8 of its 10 notes, including Raspberry, Plum, Guaiac Wood
Adds lily and woody notes, drops amber and cedar
Where to buy
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