Is Perfume Parlour Black Love Drug a dupe of Kilian Noir Aphrodisiaque?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Noir Aphrodisiaque
- Black Love Drug
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Noir Aphrodisiaque is for those who enjoy a luxurious, spicy scent that is as captivating as it is sophisticated.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of By Kilian - Noir Aphrodisiaque. Built around Bergamot, Cinnamon, Citron, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of By Kilian - Noir Aphrodisiaque.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Cinnamon
63%
vs
27%
Dark Chocolate
52%
vs
24%
Bergamot
18%
vs
100%
Tonka Bean
38%
Vanilla
29%
Cedar
25%
Amber
19%
Patchouli
19%
Nutmeg
18%
Jasmine
18%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The rich and warm notes make it ideal for cooler weather in fall and winter, while still suitable in spring due to its spicy accords.
Occasions
With a moderate projection and warm spicy profile, it excels on dates, while its luxury profile makes it a suitable option for formal settings.
Seasons
The citrus character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its citrus, warm spicy signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date 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 3 of its 5 notes, including Bergamot, Dark Chocolate, Cinnamon
Adds citron and iris, drops amber and cedar
Where to buy
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Black Love Drug EDP
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