89%
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Lacura Dark Blossom Eau de Parfum bottle Lacura Dark Blossom
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2022 Year 2018
£ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lacura Dark Blossom
An unapologetically bold coffee-vanilla bomb that punches far above its price, Dark Blossom is Aldi’s best dupe-intoxicating, decadent, and perfect for nights when you want to turn heads.
Statement
Our Verdict - Ansam
This one's a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde. Starts strong with a leathery punch, then fades into a quieter coffee-kissed vanilla. Might be marketed as unisex, but it leans a bit more traditionally masculine, as some find out.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 2%
Floral 32% 26%
Fruity 6% 9%
Green 2% 3%
Sweet 32% 28%
Warm 14% 17%
Woody 9% 11%
Earthy 15% 17%
Animalic 8% 13%
Fresh 9% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lacura Dark Blossom EdP
Ansam EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 36% vs 33%
Pear 15% vs 29%
Only in Lacura Dark Blossom
Coffee 47%
Only in Ansam
Orange Blossom 38%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 42% vs 42%
Only in Lacura Dark Blossom
Orange Blossom 57%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 23% vs 26%
Cedar 18% vs 17%
Only in Lacura Dark Blossom
Vanilla 42% Musk 16%

Accords

Lacura Dark Blossom Ansam
63%
White Floral
100%
Leather
100%
85%
Sweet
Animalic
76%
Patchouli
70%
58%
Warm Spicy
56%
55%
Gourmand
45%
Woody
54%
Smoky
52%
Amber
50%
Earthy
46%
36%
Fruity
30%
Powdery
White Floral shared
63%
100%
100%
85%
76%
70%
Warm Spicy shared
58%
56%
55%
Woody shared
45%
54%
52%
50%
46%
36%
30%

Performance

Lacura Dark Blossom Ansam
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Lacura Dark Blossom

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The deep coffee, vanilla, and patchouli make this a powerhouse for cold weather, thriving in the crisp air of fall and winter. Its warmth and sweetness can be cloying in summer, but it works well for transitional spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its sultry, sweet coffee profile is best for nights out, dates, and formal occasions where you want to make a lasting impression. The intensity and projection are too bold for sporty or professional settings.

Ansam

Seasons

Best For:
Winter

A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

The initial leather and warm spicy accords make it a bit dominant for office wear, but its eventual skin-scent quality allows for some versatility. It's best suited for evenings out or cooler weather casual events, where its unique character can shine without overpowering.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
96%
Accord
39%
Key Similarities

Both share White Floral, Warm Spicy, Woody accords and Orange Blossom, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Different accord profile

Where to buy

Lacura Dark Blossom
Ansam
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