Fragrances inspired by Slow Dance Eau de Parfum

The original Slow Dance Byredo

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 7 notes is in the original, including Incense, Vanilla, Patchouli

The main difference

Without cognac

What they share

Shares 2 of its 6 notes, including Vanilla, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds amber and freesia, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Incense, Vanilla, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds amber and plum, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 2 of its 9 notes, including Incense, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds amber and benzoin, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 3 of its 9 notes, including Vanilla, Patchouli, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds amber and leather, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 4 of its 11 notes, including Incense, Vanilla, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds amber and amber xtreme, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds ambroxan and benzoin, drops cognac and geranium

What they share

Shares 3 of its 7 notes, including Incense, Patchouli, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds benzoin and oud, drops cognac and geranium

Scent profile

Slow Dance EDP the original Soft Pace EDP 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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