Porpora
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive yet undeniably potent rose-incense powerhouse, Porpora is an 'of-its-kind' statement. Some say it's an improved version of a well-known classic, others a 'loud and obnoxious' imitation. Either way, expect to be noticed.
A truly captivating and powerful fragrance that delivers sophistication and a luxurious aura, though some find the opening fizzier and the drydown less original. This one earns its hype as a compelling dupe at a modest price.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 0% |
| Floral | 25% | 11% |
| Fruity | 7% | 11% |
| Green | 1% | 2% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 26% | 26% |
| Woody | 9% | 18% |
| Earthy | 16% | 16% |
| Animalic | 9% | 13% |
| Fresh | 3% | 4% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage mean Porpora is too potent for most office environments. However, its bold and sensual rose-incense profile makes it perfect for date nights and formal events, particularly in cooler weather. It's a statement scent, not for casual wear.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in spring and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and decent longevity make it noticeable but not overwhelming, suiting formal and date settings perfectly. While capable of drawing attention, its depth might be a bit much for a casual daytime or office wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Woody, Balsamic accords and Rose, Raspberry notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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