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A powerhouse of pure spice and amber that screams vintage glamour like few others. It's a divisive beast: some find it a sublime, comforting classic, others an overpowering relic. The reformulation saga means hunting down a vintage bottle is often a must for true fans.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Tom Ford Black Orchid (2006) - truffle, orchid and patchouli translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 8% | 20% |
| Floral | 26% | 65% |
| Fruity | 6% | 20% |
| Green | 3% | 10% |
| Sweet | 27% | 70% |
| Warm | 29% | 85% |
| Woody | 11% | 65% |
| Earthy | 9% | 40% |
| Animalic | 3% | 30% |
| Fresh | 7% | 20% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With its intense warmth, powerful sillage, and incredible longevity, Cinnabar isn't an office-friendly scent. It excels as a statement piece for date nights and formal events, particularly in cooler weather, where its rich character can truly shine.
Seasons
Truffle-chocolate-patchouli built for cool weather.
Occasions
Formal evening, date, statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Amber, Woody accords and Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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