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A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Parfums de Marly Herod (2012) - cinnamon, tobacco and vanilla translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
A divisive boozy gourmand that some find utterly glorious and others can't stand. If you love a rich, spicy, and sweet scent, particularly in winter, this could be your new favourite. However, a jarring cumin note for some means it's not a safe blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 9% |
| Floral | 5% | 0% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 29% | 29% |
| Warm | 46% | 40% |
| Woody | 15% | 15% |
| Earthy | 11% | 13% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 3% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Tobacco-vanilla-cinnamon built for cold weather.
Occasions
Date, formal evening, statement wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong projection and rich, boozy gourmand accords make it less suitable for the office. However, it's perfect for intimate date nights or casual winter evenings due to its cosy and sensual nature. It's a bit too heavy for formal wear, leaning more towards a relaxed, indulgent atmosphere.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Tobacco accords and Cedar, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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