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Light My Fire Eau de Parfum bottle Light My Fire EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2014 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Ignite Eau de Parfum bottle Ignite EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Light My Fire EDP
Light My Fire is a deeply divisive scent. Some find it a sophisticated, nuanced tobacco masterpiece, while others are repulsed by medicinal or even unpleasant notes. Definitely not a safe blind buy, but for those who love it, it's a truly special experience.
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Our Verdict - Ignite EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Light My Fire - a woody fragrance led by Vetiver, with warm spicy depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Light My Fire EDP
Ignite EDP

Notes

Accords

Light My Fire Ignite
100%
Sweet
66%
93%
Tobacco
75%
Woody
90%
88%
Green
75%
Honey
68%
Vanilla
67%
Patchouli
62%
Earthy
62%
Herbal
Amber
54%
Sweet shared
100%
66%
93%
Woody shared
75%
90%
88%
75%
68%
67%
62%
62%
54%

Performance

Light My Fire Ignite
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Light My Fire

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong projection and rich, warm accords, Light My Fire is best suited for evening wear and intimate occasions like dates. It's too opulent for the office or sport, but could work for casual settings or formal events where it won't overwhelm. Reviews highlighted its cozy, snuggling vibe, reinforcing its suitability for cooler weather and romantic encounters.

Ignite

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody, warm spicy signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
27%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Light My Fire EDP
Ignite EDP
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