Fragrances inspired by Sava Eau de Parfum
The two side by side
Our verdict
Editor reviewedWhat they share
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Red Fruits, Citrus, Amber
The main difference
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Our verdict
Royal Blend Nero and Sava both aim for a warm, spicy, vanilla-centric profile, but their execution differs significantly.
What they share
Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Vanilla, Cinnamon
The main difference
Adds amber and citrus, drops apple and benzoin
Choose Royal Blend Nero when
You want a sweeter, more mass-appealing fragrance.
What they share
Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Iris, Cinnamon, Vanilla
The main difference
Adds apple and cashmere wood, drops amber and citrus
What they share
Shares 3 of its 9 notes, including Sandalwood, Vanilla, Praline
The main difference
Adds benzoin and blackcurrant, drops amber and cinnamon
What they share
Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Amber, Vanilla
The main difference
Adds cinnamon and citrus, drops apricot and bergamot
What they share
Shares 2 of its 13 notes, including Iris, Vanilla
The main difference
Adds almond and benzoin, drops amber and cinnamon
What they share
Shares 3 of its 10 notes, including Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla
The main difference
Adds bergamot and mandarin, drops cinnamon and citrus
What they share
Shares 5 of its 12 notes, including Red Fruits, Citrus, Amber
The main difference
Adds cake and cherry, drops cinnamon and iris
Scent profile
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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Inspired-by fragrances. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or produced by Gissah. Match scores are our estimate of how alike two perfumes smell, calculated from their published notes, not a measurement. How we score similarity.