Is Lidl N° 1 a dupe of Rabanne 1 Million?

1 Million EDT

Rabanne by Christophe Raynaud, Olivier Pescheux, Michel Girard Original

1 Million by Rabanne and N° 1 by Lidl sit at opposite ends of the fragrance world. 1 Million is a loud clubbing scent built on heavy cinnamon, sweet amber and leather, designed specifically for high-impact projection. N° 1 goes the other way: a toned-down, citrus-forward fragrance that favours clean, herbal freshness over raw intensity. 1 Million draws attention with its bold, synthetic sweetness, while N° 1 offers a subtle, budget-friendly alternative for anyone who prefers an understated daily scent. Choose 1 Million if you want to fill a room. Choose N° 1 if you need a safe, inexpensive scent for the office or gym. The two serve different social functions, so the right pick depends more on the setting than on price alone.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose 1 Million if...

You want a high-projection scent for nightlife.
You enjoy bold, sweet, and spicy fragrance profiles.
You want to be noticed and leave a strong trail.
You prefer iconic, designer-branded scents.

Choose N° 1 if...

You need a versatile scent for everyday office wear.
You prefer light, citrusy, and fresh profiles.
You are shopping on a strict budget.
You dislike heavy, sweet, or cloying fragrances.

Our Verdict - 1 Million EDT

1 Million is a bombastic, party-starting cologne that leaves subtlety at the door. Its sweet cinnamon, warm amber, and leathery undertones guarantee you'll be noticed, loved or hated, but never ignored.

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Our Verdict - N° 1 EDT

An affordable citrus-focused fragrance that's perfect for everyday wear, balancing freshness with light herbal undertones.

Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

1 Million EDT

N° 1 EDT

Notes

Only in 1 Million

Mandarin 35% Grapefruit 34% Mint 31%

Only in N° 1

Bergamot 54% Lemon 46%

Shared Notes

Rose 30% vs 22%

Only in 1 Million

Cinnamon 36% Spicy 34%

Only in N° 1

Peach 44% Jasmine 33%

Shared Notes

Amber 27% vs 30%

Only in 1 Million

Leather 26% Woody 24% Patchouli 22%

Only in N° 1

Musk 50% Cedar 20%

Accords

1 Million N° 1

95%

Warm Spicy

70%

Citrus

90%

Fruity

70%

65%

Amber

60%

Woody

Fresh

60%

50%

Leather

Floral

50%

Musky

40%

25%

Animalic

Warm Spicy

95%

Citrus shared

70%

90%

Fruity

70%

Amber

65%

Woody

60%

Fresh

60%

Leather

50%

Floral

50%

Musky

40%

Animalic

25%

Performance

1 Million N° 1

Beast (10+h)

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Room-filling

Projection

Intimate

Potent

Intensity

Light

Season and Occasion Fit

1 Million

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

The dense sweet-spicy and amber-leather profile is overwhelming in heat but thrives in cold or cool weather, making 1 Million ideal for winter and fall. Spring evenings work, but it can be cloying in summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Its room-filling projection and hedonistic sweetness make it a clubbing and nightlife staple, too bold and loud for most offices or formal settings. Best for casual wear, parties, and youthful date nights.

N° 1