Fragrances inspired by Flash Eau de Parfum

The original Flash Jimmy Choo

The two side by side

ScentArt fingerprint for Flash
ScentArt fingerprint for Malaysian Light
88%

Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 6 of its 7 notes, including Pink Pepper, Heliotrope, Jasmine

The main difference

Adds blond woods, drops strawberry and woody notes

What they share

Shares 3 of its 19 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose, Lily

The main difference

Adds allspice and almond, drops heliotrope and pink pepper

What they share

Shares 4 of its 26 notes, including Heliotrope, Jasmine, Tangerine

The main difference

Adds amber and blackcurrant, drops lily and pink pepper

What they share

Shares 3 of its 13 notes, including Heliotrope, Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds caramel and geranium, drops lily and pink pepper

What they share

Shares 2 of its 21 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds amber and benzoin, drops heliotrope and lily

What they share

Shares 3 of its 17 notes, including Heliotrope, Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds anise and apple, drops lily and pink pepper

What they share

Shares 3 of its 13 notes, including Heliotrope, Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds caramel and geranium, drops lily and pink pepper

What they share

Shares 2 of its 11 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds geranium and hazelnut, drops heliotrope and lily

Scent profile

Flash EDP the original Malaysian Light 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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