Smoke Eau de Parfum bottle Smoke
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London Eau de Parfum bottle London

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Smoke
Smoke by Perfumer H is a divisive one. Some find it a sublime, sophisticated incense masterpiece, while others are baffled by the lack of smoke despite the name, finding it bland and overpriced. It's not a blind buy, but if it hits right, it's a deep, rich experience.
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Our Verdict - London
If you're seeking a sophisticated amber with serious gravitas, London delivers. It's a supremely blended, luxurious scent, though some find it a bit too subtle for the price tag. Expect quiet quality, not a shouty declaration.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 4% 7%
Floral 15% 16%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 14% 16%
Sweet 15% 15%
Warm 31% 23%
Woody 7% 10%
Earthy 14% 12%
Animalic 8% 7%
Fresh 11% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Smoke EdP
London EdP

Notes

Accords

Smoke London
100%
Amber
96%
51%
Warm Spicy
100%
58%
Aromatic
86%
51%
Woody
78%
46%
Balsamic
57%
Vanilla
56%
49%
Fresh Spicy
55%
51%
Leather
Smoky
50%
46%
Herbal
49%
Lavender
48%
46%
Oud
Amber shared
100%
96%
Warm Spicy shared
51%
100%
Aromatic shared
58%
86%
Woody shared
51%
78%
Balsamic shared
46%
57%
56%
Fresh Spicy shared
49%
55%
51%
50%
Herbal shared
46%
49%
48%
Oud
46%

Performance

Smoke London
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Smoke

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

This scent exudes a refined, contemplative aura, making it perfect for formal events and intimate date nights. It's too profound and potentially overwhelming for a typical office environment or sportswear, but can work for sophisticated casual wear.

London

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This fragrance's warm, spicy, and amber characteristics lend themselves perfectly to evening and cooler weather events. It's too refined and deep for casual wear or sport, and its powerful presence might be a bit much for a typical office setting, though its smoothness keeps it from being overwhelming.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
82%
Accord
81%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Aromatic, Warm Spicy accords and Rose, Labdanum notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Smoke
London
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