Is Perfume Parlour Perfumed Wood a dupe of Kilian Incense Oud?
Incense Oud EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Perfumed Wood EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly gorgeous, refined incense-oud, but be warned: this one polarises opinion on its longevity. Expect a smooth, masterfully blended experience, but don't expect it to last for days. If you love incense, this is a must-try, but bring your wallet.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Kilian - Incense Oud - a woody fragrance led by Geranium, Cardamom, with aromatic depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While many praise its refined nature, the bold, woody, and smoky accords, combined with its variable projection, make it less suitable for office wear. It truly shines in formal settings and intimate dates, where its luxurious and mysterious character can be appreciated without being overpowering.
Seasons
The woody character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its woody, aromatic signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.
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 8 notes, including Cedar, Patchouli, Geranium
Adds labdanum and musk, drops incense and methyl pamplemousse
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