Fragrances inspired by Aberdeen Lavender Eau de Parfum

The original Aberdeen Lavender Creed

The two side by side

ScentArt fingerprint for Aberdeen Lavender
ScentArt fingerprint for Dee & Don
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Patchouli, Leather, Vetiver

The main difference

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

What they share

Shares 9 of its 23 notes, including Rose, Rosemary, Lemon

The main difference

Adds amber and anise, drops lily and tuberose

What they share

Shares 7 of its 12 notes, including Rose, Lemon, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds jasmine and mint, drops lavender and lily

What they share

Shares 7 of its 20 notes, including Rose, Lemon, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds carnation and cedar, drops lavender and lily

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Rosemary, Lemon, Vetiver

The main difference

Adds cedar and geranium, drops artemisia and bergamot

What they share

Shares 7 of its 15 notes, including Rose, Rosemary, Lemon

The main difference

Adds amber and basil, drops artemisia and leather

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli, Lavender

The main difference

Adds citrus and geranium, drops artemisia and bergamot

What they share

Shares 6 of its 15 notes, including Lemon, Patchouli, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds basil and carnation, drops lily and rose

Scent profile

Aberdeen Lavender EDP the original Dee & Don 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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