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Phantom Parfum bottle Phantom Parfum
Parfum Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2023 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Inspired by Phantom Eau de Parfum bottle Inspired by Phantom EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Phantom Parfum
Phantom Eau de Parfum elevates the playful DNA of the original with a darker, richer, and more sensual twist. The creamy vanilla, spicy cardamom, and aromatic woods create a bold signature that's both seductive and strikingly modern.
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Our Verdict - Inspired by Phantom EDP
Match Fragrances' interpretation of Paco Rabanne's Phantom (2021) - the Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Loc Dong and Juliette Karagueuzoglou lavender-apple-vanilla masculine that became Rabanne's modern futurist signature, here translated into a lavender-lemon opening over apple and a vanilla-patchouli close. Honest dupe-fidelity for daytime and casual wear at a fraction of the designer price.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Phantom Parfum
Inspired by Phantom EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lemon 23% vs 43%
Only in Inspired by Phantom
Lavender 57%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 37% vs 41%
Vetiver 30% vs 26%
Only in Phantom
Tolu Balsam 32%
Only in Inspired by Phantom
Patchouli 32%

Accords

Phantom Inspired by Phantom
90%
Aromatic
85%
Lavender
80%
75%
Warm Spicy
55%
Fresh
75%
70%
Woody
65%
Citrus
Sweet
60%
Vanilla
60%
45%
Powdery
Aromatic shared
90%
85%
80%
Warm Spicy shared
75%
55%
75%
70%
65%
60%
60%
45%

Performance

Phantom Inspired by Phantom
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Phantom

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Phantom Eau de Parfum's spicy vanilla and rich aromatic woods shine in cool to mild weather, making it perfect for fall and winter. The fresh citrus and aromatic top keep it wearable in spring, but its warmth and intensity can feel too heavy for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

This scent is best on dates and nights out where its sensual vanilla and spicy woods can impress, but it is versatile enough for casual and some formal occasions. Its moderate projection makes it appropriate for office wear if applied lightly, but it's too rich and sweet for sporty or very hot settings.

Inspired by Phantom

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Lavender-apple-vanilla structure works strongest spring through autumn; winter softer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Versatile fresh-aromatic-sweet masculine fits casual, office, date, and sport. Less suited to formal evening.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
72%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Phantom Parfum
Inspired by Phantom EDP
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