Is Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel a dupe of Kilian Angels' Share?
Angels' Share EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Kismet Angel EDP
Angels' Share by Kilian and Kismet Angel by Maison Alhambra both offer unisex, mid-priced eau de parfums, but they diverge significantly in their profiles and prestige. Angels' Share is renowned for its luxurious, boozy gourmand notes with a strong presence of cinnamon, oak-aged cognac, and a caramelized sweetness that is perfect for cooler nights and making bold statements. Kismet Angel, a dupe of Angels' Share, aims to replicate this opulence at a likely lower cost but without the same depth and richness. Choose Angels' Share if seeking an authentic, high-quality fragrance experience. Opt for Kismet Angel if budget-friendly alternatives are preferred, though it may lack Kilian's complexity.
Where they differ
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Which Should You Buy?
- You love boozy, gourmand scents.
- You seek luxury and depth.
- You want a fragrance for cool nights.
- You prefer budget-friendly options.
- You're exploring dupes.
- You want a similar scent profile at lower cost.
A decadent, boozy gourmand that wraps you in cinnamon, oak-aged cognac, and caramelized sweetness. Angels' Share is magnetic and delicious, radiating opulence and warmth-perfect for cool nights and making a statement.
Kismet Angel is a boozy, sweet, and divisive beast. For some, it's a stunningly accurate, cost-effective dupe for a high-end rival; for others, it's an overwhelming, cheap-smelling disappointment. You’ll either love its tenacious sweetness or find yourself scrubbing it off.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
This is a rich, boozy gourmand with pronounced sweet, spicy, and woody facets that excel in cool and cold weather, making it perfect for fall and winter. Its heaviness and warmth can feel cloying in heat, so it's best reserved for evenings or milder spring days.
Occasions
Its strong projection and seductive warmth make it ideal for dates and upscale evening events, while the bold sweetness may be too assertive for office or sporting situations. Better suited for occasions where you want to leave a memorable impression.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent projection and sweet, boozy nature make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for date nights where its seductive allure shines. It can be worn casually, particularly on cooler evenings, and can lend a unique edge to formal occasions if applied lightly.
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 15 notes, including Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Caramel
Adds aldehydes and bergamot, drops amber and dark chocolate
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