Is Perfume Parlour Followed Noir a dupe of Versace Eros?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Irresistibly bold and seductive, Eros is a clubbing powerhouse that balances electrifying freshness with addictive vanilla sweetness. Not for the timid, it grabs attention and never lets go.
A budget take on Kerosene's Followed - the same bitter coffee melting into caramel, chocolate and vanilla. Followed Noir captures the cosy gourmand DNA but tames the original's legendary, room-filling performance into something far closer to the skin.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Eros works year round but its sweet vanilla and tonka base, paired with bold projection, shine in cooler weather, while the fresh mint and citrus opening keep it wearable in spring and on summer nights.
Occasions
Its powerful projection and sweetness make it ideal for nights out, dates, and casual settings, but it risks overpowering in close office or sporty situations.
Seasons
A heavy coffee-caramel gourmand that belongs in autumn and winter; warm weather turns it cloying.
Occasions
Cosy and sweet, it suits date nights, evenings and casual cold-weather wear more than the office or sport.
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 1 of its 10 notes, including Vanilla
Adds ambroxan and apple, drops amber and caramel
Where to buy
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Eros EDT
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Followed Noir EDP
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Import charges may apply
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