Fragrances inspired by Goddess Eau de Parfum

The original Goddess Burberry
Inspired by Silent Melody Oakcha

The two side by side

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 5 notes is in the original, including Vanilla Caviar, Cacao Pod, Vanilla

The main difference

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

What they share

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Vanilla Caviar, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds cacao butter, drops cacao pod

What they share

Shares 4 of its 6 notes, including Vanilla Caviar, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds chocolate and vanilla absolute, drops cacao pod

What they share

Shares 4 of its 6 notes, including Vanilla Caviar, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds chocolate and vanilla absolute, drops cacao pod

What they share

Shares 3 of its 5 notes, including Vanilla Caviar, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds dark chocolate and musk, drops cacao pod and ginger

What they share

Shares 3 of its 5 notes, including Lavender, Ginger, Vanilla

The main difference

Adds cacao pod and vanilla caviar, drops amber and cacao butter

Our verdict

While both are warm, sweet, and spicy vanillas, Burberry's Goddess has a bolder, more sophisticated presence.

What they share

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Lavender, Ginger, Vanilla

The main difference

Adds vanilla caviar, drops chocolate and pistachio

Choose Radiant Majesty when

You want a cozy, everyday vanilla scent.

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds amber and bergamot, drops cacao pod and ginger

Our verdict

While both Goddess and Angham feature vanilla, ginger, and lavender, they diverge significantly in overall profile.

What they share

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Cacao Pod, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Adds vanilla caviar, drops amber and jasmine

Choose Angham when

You are seeking an affordable vanilla fragrance for everyday wear.

What they share

Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Ginger, Vanilla, Cacao Pod

The main difference

Adds vanilla caviar

What they share

Shares 3 of its 5 notes, including Ginger, Lavender, Vanilla

The main difference

Adds cacao pod and vanilla caviar, drops caramel and jasmine

What they share

Every one of its 4 notes is in the original, including Cacao Pod, Vanilla, Lavender

The main difference

Without vanilla caviar

Our verdict

Athena by Maison Alhambra is a budget-friendly alternative to Burberry Goddess, but they differ significantly.

What they share

Shares 1 of its 5 notes, including Vanilla

The main difference

Adds cacao pod and ginger, drops bergamot and jasmine

Choose Athena when

You want a beast-mode projection at a budget price.

What they share

Similar overall composition based on olfactory analysis

The main difference

Adds cacao pod and ginger, drops ambroxan and bergamot

Scent profile

Goddess EDP the original Silent Melody Extrait inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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