Fragrances inspired by No. 1 Eau de Parfum

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ScentArt fingerprint for CC28 Clive Christian No. 1
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 20 of its 21 notes, including Cardamom, Nutmeg, Cedar

The main difference

Adds paprika, drops allspice

What they share

Shares 9 of its 21 notes, including Sandalwood, Vetiver, Jasmine

The main difference

Adds allspice and artemisia, drops benzoin and bitter orange

What they share

Shares 13 of its 21 notes, including Iris, Musk, Amber

The main difference

Adds allspice and artemisia, drops aldehydes and anise

What they share

Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Cardamom, Nutmeg, Grapefruit

The main difference

Without allspice and amber

What they share

Shares 10 of its 19 notes, including Nutmeg, Cedar, Sandalwood

The main difference

Adds bergamot and carnation, drops allspice and artemisia

What they share

Shares 8 of its 21 notes, including Grapefruit, Jasmine, Heliotrope

The main difference

Adds allspice and amber, drops absinth and ambergris

What they share

Shares 9 of its 21 notes, including Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Musk

The main difference

Adds allspice and artemisia, drops bergamot and clove

What they share

Shares 11 of its 27 notes, including Nutmeg, Sandalwood, Musk

The main difference

Adds bergamot and carnation, drops allspice and artemisia

Scent profile

No. 1 EDP the original CC28 Clive Christian No. 1 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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