Fragrances inspired by Blackberry & Bay Eau de Cologne
The original
Blackberry & Bay
Jo Malone London
The two side by side
Our verdict
Editor reviewedOur verdict
While both Blackberry & Bay by Jo Malone London and No.
What they share
Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Blackberry, Cedar, Bay Leaf
The main difference
Adds grapefruit and jasmine
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What they share
Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Blackberry, Cedar, Bay Leaf
The main difference
Adds floral notes and grapefruit
What they share
Shares 1 of its 4 notes, including Cedar
The main difference
Adds floral notes and grapefruit, drops bay leaf and blackberry
What they share
Shares 1 of its 9 notes, including Cedar
The main difference
Adds amber and apple, drops bay leaf and blackberry
What they share
Shares 1 of its 9 notes, including Cedar
The main difference
Adds apple and basil, drops bay leaf and blackberry
What they share
Shares 1 of its 13 notes, including Cedar
The main difference
Adds basil and cardamom, drops bay leaf and blackberry
What they share
Very similar olfactory profile and scent character
The main difference
Adds lavender and red fruits, drops bay leaf and blackberry
What they share
Shares 1 of its 8 notes, including Cedar
The main difference
Adds artemisia and canadian fir balsam, drops bay leaf and blackberry
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 Jo Malone London. Match scores are our estimate of how alike two perfumes smell, calculated from their published notes, not a measurement. How we score similarity.