Is Perfume Parlour Pecking Flower a dupe of Kilian A Kiss From A Rose?

A Kiss From A Rose EDP

Kilian   Original Favourite

Pecking Flower EDP

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A Kiss From A Rose Eau de Parfum bottle A Kiss From A Rose EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2020 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Pecking Flower Eau de Parfum bottle Pecking Flower EDP
£288.39 from
50ml at Amazon UK
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£14.00 from
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Best value £0.39/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 - A Kiss From A Rose EDP
A Kiss From A Rose seamlessly integrates floral elegance with a spicy edge, crafting a modern and versatile signature scent for the confident wearer.
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Our Verdict - Pecking Flower EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of By Kilian A Kiss From A Rose - a floral fragrance led by Black Currant, Green Notes, with fruity depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
A Kiss From A Rose EDP A Pecking Flower 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
A Kiss From A Rose EDP
Pecking Flower EDP

Notes

Only in A Kiss From A Rose
Pink Pepper 57% Bergamot 43%
Only in Pecking Flower
Blackcurrant 53% Green Notes 47%
Shared Notes
Rose 45% vs 46%
Jasmine 20% vs 53%
Only in A Kiss From A Rose
Geranium 35%
Only in Pecking Flower
Musk 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

A Kiss From A Rose Pecking Flower
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

A Kiss From A Rose

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The blend of floral, spicy, and woody notes makes this fragrance versatile enough for cool and temperate weather, ideal from spring to fall. It's less suited to the extreme summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection suits office settings, while the floral and spicy elements offer allure for dating. Less ideal for formal events due to its playful character.

Pecking Flower

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the floral, fruity profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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
4%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 9 notes, including Rose, Jasmine

Key Differences

Adds amber and bergamot, drops blackcurrant and green notes

Where to buy

A Kiss From A Rose EDP
Pecking Flower EDP
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