Dupe Pair
83%
Very Similar
1 Million Eau de Toilette bottle 1 Million
Edt Concentration Extrait
M Gender U
2008 Year 2023
££ Price Tier £
Fakhar Extrait Extrait bottle Fakhar Extrait
Our Verdict

While both fragrances share a similar sweet, spicy, and amber DNA, 1 Million distinguishes itself with a bolder, more extroverted character. Fakhar Extrait leans into floral notes, resulting in a sweeter, more unisex profile. 1 Million's cinnamon and leather create a warmer, more traditionally masculine feel. Fakhar Extrait, being an extrait, has a higher concentration, potentially leading to better longevity, but also increased intensity. Ultimately, the choice depends on whether you prefer a loud, party-ready fragrance or a sweeter, more unisex alternative at a budget price.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose 1 Million if...
  • You want a classic, well-known masculine fragrance.
  • You prefer a bold and attention-grabbing scent.
  • You enjoy warm, spicy cinnamon and leather notes.
  • You want reliable performance from a designer brand.
Choose Fakhar Extrait if...
  • You want a budget-friendly alternative.
  • You prefer a sweeter, more unisex fragrance.
  • You enjoy prominent floral notes.
  • You want a fragrance with high concentration.
Our Verdict - 1 Million
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.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Fakhar Extrait
A divisive yet popular take on a familiar sweet, floral, and amber DNA. Fakhar Extrait is either a smashing, budget-friendly duplicate or a synthetic, headache-inducing imposter, depending on who you ask. Try before you buy, but expect compliments if it works for you.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 19% 11%
Floral 9% 16%
Fruity 4% 3%
Green 5% 8%
Sweet 16% 17%
Warm 26% 30%
Woody 14% 6%
Earthy 13% 7%
Animalic 9% 15%
Fresh 18% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
1 Million EdT
Fakhar Extrait Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit 34% vs 34%
Only in 1 Million
Mandarin 35% Mint 31%
Only in Fakhar Extrait
Cardamom 34% Pink Pepper 32%
Shared Notes
Amber 27% vs 32%
Leather 26% vs 23%
Only in Fakhar Extrait
Cashmeran 23% Labdanum 21%

Accords

1 Million Fakhar Extrait
65%
Amber
100%
95%
Warm Spicy
58%
Tuberose
84%
70%
Citrus
58%
25%
Animalic
66%
Musky
61%
60%
Woody
54%
Aromatic
58%
50%
Leather
52%
Amber shared
65%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
95%
58%
84%
Citrus shared
70%
58%
Animalic shared
25%
66%
61%
Woody shared
60%
54%
58%
Leather shared
50%
52%

Performance

1 Million Fakhar Extrait
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Room-filling
Projection
Moderate
Potent
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

1 Million

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best For:
Date Casual

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.

Fakhar Extrait

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Given its strong projection and longevity, this fragrance isn't ideal for the office. However, its sweet, sensual, and clean profile makes it perfect for dates and evening casual wear, as many reviews highlight its compliment-pulling power.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
78%
Accord
70%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Animalic, Citrus accords and Leather, Amber notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

1 Million
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