Bara
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Bourbon
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
If you're after a boozy, sweet, and warmly spiced fragrance with killer performance, this is a strong contender. Some say it's the best dupe for Angel's Share, others vehemently disagree - try before you buy if that's your aim.
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Kilian Angel's Share (2020) - the pyramid maps the original's cognac opening, tonka bean heart, and vanilla dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 6% |
| Floral | 1% | 1% |
| Fruity | 7% | 5% |
| Green | 0% | 0% |
| Sweet | 53% | 51% |
| Warm | 29% | 23% |
| Woody | 21% | 20% |
| Earthy | 7% | 8% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 0% | 2% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its intense longevity and strong sillage, Bara is better suited for occasions where it can truly shine without overwhelming, like date nights or casual evenings. It's a bit too dominant for the office and not formal enough for black-tie events, but perfect for creating a warm, inviting aura.
Seasons
The cognac-led opening and vanilla-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Kilian bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Kilian signature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Cognac, Cinnamon notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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