Is Oil Perfumery Tom Ford Plum Japonais a dupe of Tom Ford Plum Japonais?

Plum Japonais EDP

Tom Ford by Yann Vasnier Original Acquired

Tom Ford Plum Japonais Oil

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EDP Concentration Oil
F Gender F
2013 Year 2020
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Plum Japonais EDP
Tom Ford Plum Japonais is a legendary, much-missed masterpiece. This opulent, boozy plum and spiced oud scent was tragically discontinued, sparking fervent demand and cries for its return.
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Our Verdict - Tom Ford Plum Japonais Oil
A luxurious creation that expertly balances plum's sweetness with deep woody and spicy undertones, ideal for those seeking a sophisticated scent.
Statement

Scent Profile

How they compare
Plum Japonais EDP A Tom Ford Plum Japonais Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Plum Japonais EDP
Tom Ford Plum Japonais Oil

Notes

Shared Notes
Cinnamon 50% vs 54%
Saffron 49% vs 43%
Immortelle 16% vs 45%
Plum 16% vs 56%
Camellia 16% vs 13%
Shared Notes
Saffron 49% vs 43%
Only in Plum Japonais
Cinnamon 50%
Only in Tom Ford Plum Japonais
Plum 56%
Shared Notes
Immortelle 16% vs 45%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Plum Japonais Tom Ford Plum Japonais
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Plum Japonais

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its intense, rich character and powerful sillage make it overwhelming for office wear but perfect for dates and formal events. The community regards it as a special occasion scent, especially for cooler weather.

Tom Ford Plum Japonais

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The warm spicy and fruity notes make it suitable for the cooler transition periods of spring and fall, while its rich base is comforting in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Its moderate projection and intensity suit intimate settings such as dates or casual outings, but it's less ideal for formal occasions or sports due to its complexity.

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
84%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 10 notes, including Saffron, Plum, Camellia

Key Differences

Adds amber and benzoin, drops cypress and liquor

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