Fragrances inspired by Dahab Eau de Parfum

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 2 of its 9 notes, including Nutmeg, Amber

The main difference

Adds cumin and incense, drops bergamot and cardamom

What they share

Shares 3 of its 9 notes, including Bergamot, Cedar, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds cassia and clean musk, drops amber and cardamom

What they share

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Amber, Bergamot, Cedar

The main difference

Adds cardamom and nutmeg, drops musk and spicy notes

What they share

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Amber, Bergamot, Sandalwood

The main difference

Adds cedar and nutmeg, drops citrus and ginger

What they share

Shares 3 of its 8 notes, including Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedar

The main difference

Adds amber and nutmeg, drops coriander and geranium

What they share

Shares 6 of its 8 notes, including Nutmeg, Amber, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds patchouli and sandalwood, drops ginger and leather

What they share

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood

The main difference

Adds cardamom and nutmeg, drops carnation and cinnamon

What they share

Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds cedar and nutmeg, drops floral notes and green notes

Scent profile

Dahab EDP the original Sinai City 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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