Fragrances inspired by Armani Code Parfum Parfum

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23%

Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 2 of its 7 notes, including Bergamot, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Adds amber and cardamom, drops aldehydes and cedar

What they share

Shares 4 of its 9 notes, including Iris, Petitgrain, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and frankincense, drops aldehydes and clary sage

What they share

Shares 5 of its 6 notes, including Iris, Bergamot, Aldehydes

The main difference

Adds lily, drops clary sage and petitgrain

What they share

Shares 4 of its 12 notes, including Iris, Cedar, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Adds amber and blackcurrant, drops aldehydes and bergamot

What they share

Shares 2 of its 13 notes, including Bergamot, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Adds amber and balsam, drops aldehydes and cedar

What they share

Shares 2 of its 11 notes, including Bergamot, Aldehydes

The main difference

Adds cardamom and coriander, drops cedar and clary sage

What they share

Shares 4 of its 12 notes, including Bergamot, Cedar, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Adds cinnamon and jasmine, drops aldehydes and iris

What they share

Shares 2 of its 12 notes, including Cedar, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Adds coriander and cyclamen, drops aldehydes and bergamot

Scent profile

Armani Code Parfum Parfum the original Santiago Parfum 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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