Is Perfume Parlour Extremely Rich a dupe of Rabanne 1 Million?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- 1 Million
- Extremely Rich
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
1 Million is a bombastic, party-starting cologne that leaves subtlety at the door. Its sweet cinnamon, warm amber, and leathery undertones guarantee you'll be noticed, loved or hated, but never ignored.
Extremely Rich follows Paco Rabanne's 1 Million Intense, the spicier, more grown-up take on the gold-bar DNA. The saffron-pepper-cardamom opening over spicy rose and sandalwood-leather reads recognisably, though the dupe flattens the magnetic depth and fades faster than the original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Cinnamon
35%
vs
33%
Rose
30%
vs
38%
Leather
26%
vs
25%
Patchouli
21%
vs
25%
Sandalwood
30%
Saffron
29%
Neroli
28%
Pepper
25%
Cardamom
24%
Blood Mandarin
22%
Iris
19%
Cinnamon
35%
vs
33%
Rose
30%
vs
38%
Spicy Notes
34%
Neroli
28%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The dense sweet-spicy and amber-leather profile is overwhelming in heat but thrives in cold or cool weather, making 1 Million ideal for winter and fall. Spring evenings work, but it can be cloying in summer.
Occasions
Its room-filling projection and hedonistic sweetness make it a clubbing and nightlife staple, too bold and loud for most offices or formal settings. Best for casual wear, parties, and youthful date nights.
Seasons
The spicy saffron-leather warmth is built for autumn and winter and turns heavy in summer heat.
Occasions
Spicy and refined, it shines for dates, evenings and dressier occasions; the depth suits nights over the office.
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.
Shares 4 of its 11 notes, including Cinnamon, Rose, Leather
Adds blood mandarin and cardamom, drops amber and grapefruit
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