Is Noted Aromas Edinburgh a dupe of Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Velvet Rose & Oud
- Edinburgh
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Skip the MFK and the hefty price tag; this Jo Malone pulls off the beloved rose and oud combo with undeniable grace and just enough edge to keep things interesting. It's a powerhouse for the brand, giving more bang for your buck than most JMs.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Jo Malone Velvet Rose & Oud (2015) - rose, oud and oud translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Rose
100%
Praline
100%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and luxurious feel make it less suitable for many office environments, as some find it quite strong. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile is perfect for dates and evening events, offering impressive longevity on clothes and a memorable presence.
Seasons
Rose-oud composition built for autumn and winter wear.
Occasions
Formal evening, date night, statement wear in cool weather.
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 4 of its 6 notes, including Rose, Clove, Oud
Adds amber and woody notes
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Edinburgh EDP
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