Pomegranate
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Cairo
ScentArt
A
Pomegranate
B
Cairo
Which Should You Buy?
Our Verdict - Pomegranate
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir (2005) - the pyramid maps the original's pomegranate opening, casablanca lily heart, and patchouli dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Favourite
Our Verdict - Cairo
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir (2005) - pomegranate, pink pepper and guaiac wood translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Favourite
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 2% |
| Floral | 13% | 13% |
| Fruity | 21% | 27% |
| Green | 1% | 3% |
| Sweet | 20% | 18% |
| Warm | 17% | 19% |
| Woody | 23% | 21% |
| Earthy | 23% | 21% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 5% | 7% |
Mood
Mood
Energising
Calming
Character
Playful
Serious
Sentiment
Uplifting
Brooding
Pomegranate
EdP
Cairo
EdP
Notes
Pomegranate
Cairo
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
Pomegranate
37%
vs
35%
Plum
27%
vs
18%
Raspberry
18%
vs
24%
Only in Pomegranate
Pink Pepper
17%
Only in Cairo
Blackcurrant
21%
Accords
Performance
Pomegranate
Cairo
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Season and Occasion Fit
Pomegranate
Seasons
Best For:
Autumn
Winter
Also Works:
Spring
The pomegranate-led opening and patchouli-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Jo Malone bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
Best For:
Office
Date
Casual
Formal
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Jo Malone signature.
Cairo
Seasons
Best For:
Autumn
Winter
Also Works:
Spring
Summer
Pomegranate-pepper-guaiac wears warmest autumn.
Occasions
Best For:
Office
Date
Casual
Formal
Date, formal evening, casual evening.
Similarity Breakdown
Overall
97%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
96%
Accord
80%
Key Similarities
Both share Fruity, Woody, Warm Spicy accords and Patchouli, Pomegranate notes
Key Differences
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
Pomegranate
Cairo
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