Is The Parfum Hub Geneva 12 a dupe of Maison Francis Kurkdjian Gentle Fluidity Gold?

Geneva 12 EDP

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Gentle Fluidity Gold Eau de Parfum bottle Gentle Fluidity Gold EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2019 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Geneva 12 Eau de Parfum bottle Geneva 12 EDP
$156.00+ tax from
1.2 fl oz (35 ml) at MicroPerfumes
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gentle Fluidity Gold EDP
A luxurious vanilla cloud that wraps you in warmth and sophistication, Gentle Fluidity Gold is a masterclass in sweet, musky comfort. It is approachable yet unmistakably niche and refined.
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Our Verdict - Geneva 12 EDP
Geneva 12 is The Parfum Hub's take on Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Gentle Fluidity Gold, pushing the caramel-vanilla sweetness louder and the juniper-nutmeg opening cheaper while the original's fizzy coriander sophistication gets flattened. It delivers a recognisably creamy, sweet-musky shape for a fraction of the price, but loses the gentle, refined quality that gives the original its name.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Gentle Fluidity Gold EDP A Geneva 12 EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gentle Fluidity Gold EDP
Geneva 12 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Coriander 100% vs 100%
Juniper 51% vs 54%
Nutmeg 48% vs 45%
Vanilla 28% vs 28%
Musk 27% vs 23%
Caramel 22% vs 30%
Amberwood 22% vs 17%
Shared Notes
Juniper 51% vs 54%
Nutmeg 48% vs 45%
Shared Notes
Coriander 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 28% vs 28%
Musk 27% vs 23%
Caramel 22% vs 30%
Amberwood 22% vs 17%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Gentle Fluidity Gold Geneva 12
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gentle Fluidity Gold

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The enveloping vanilla, musk, and caramel make this ideal for fall and winter when its warmth and sweetness shine. It can work in spring but may feel too rich for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Gentle Fluidity Gold exudes sophistication and sensuality, perfect for dates and formal occasions, yet its soft projection makes it wearable for casual settings. The sweetness may be too much for sporty or very hot situations.

Geneva 12

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The sweet caramel-vanilla base and warm spice opening work best in cooler weather, feeling too heavy and sugary for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Cosy and sweet enough for casual wear and dates, but the loud gourmand character is a poor fit for the office or formal settings.

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.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 7 notes is in the original, including Coriander, Juniper, Nutmeg

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

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