Is Noted Aromas Tuscany a dupe of Jo Malone London Poppy & Barley?

Tuscany EDP

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Poppy & Barley Eau de Cologne bottle Poppy & Barley EDC
EDC Concentration EDP
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2019 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Tuscany Eau de Parfum bottle Tuscany EDP
£52.00 from
30ml at Amazon
Best value £0.96/ml (100ml)
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£15.00 from
50ml at Noted Aromas
Best value £0.20/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Poppy & Barley EDC
A modern English countryside in a bottle-airy, powdery and fig-laced, Poppy & Barley is the ultimate subtle daily scent. Effortlessly elegant, it soothes more than it seduces and never overpowers.
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Our Verdict - Tuscany EDP
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Jo Malone English Pear & Sweet Pea / Poppy & Barley (2018) - poppy, barley and musk translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Poppy & Barley EDC A Tuscany 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
Poppy & Barley EDC
Tuscany EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Barley 35% vs 43%
Musk 34% vs 60%
Violet 33% vs 29%
Blackcurrant 33% vs 33%
Poppy 30% vs 40%
Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 33% vs 33%
Only in Poppy & Barley
Violet 33% Fig 33%
Only in Tuscany
Poppy 40% Apple 26%
Shared Notes
Musk 34% vs 60%
Only in Poppy & Barley
Barley 36% Bran 30%
Only in Tuscany
Amber 39%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Poppy & Barley Tuscany
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Poppy & Barley

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The airy, fresh, powdery and fruity-floral character shines in spring and summer, evoking meadows and soft sun. Its lightness works for mild autumn days but lacks the density for winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Soft projection and gentle sillage make it ideal for office, daily wear and casual settings. Understated elegance suits low-key dates, but it’s too subtle for formal or high-energy occasions.

Tuscany

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Poppy-barley-blackcurrant lands brightest in spring and summer. Less suited to winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Office, casual day, date - English-garden polish reads versatile and feminine.

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
74%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Poppy, Musk, Barley

Key Differences

Adds amber and apple, drops bran and fig

Where to buy

Poppy & Barley EDC
Tuscany EDP
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