Fragrances inspired by Karenina Eau de Parfum

The original Karenina Roja Parfums
Inspired by Anna Perfume Parlour

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 16 notes is in the original, including Violet, Gardenia, Frangipani

The main difference

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

What they share

Shares 8 of its 17 notes, including Aldehydes, Rose, Jasmine

The main difference

Adds amber and benzoin, drops clove and frangipani

What they share

Shares 6 of its 16 notes, including Musk, Rose, Jasmine

The main difference

Adds bergamot and cedar, drops amber and citrus

What they share

Shares 12 of its 22 notes, including Violet, Clove, Aldehydes

The main difference

Adds civet and hawthorn, drops frangipani and gardenia

What they share

Shares 8 of its 16 notes, including Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani

The main difference

Adds carnation and cedar, drops birch and ebony

What they share

Shares 8 of its 16 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Rose

The main difference

Adds cedar and clove, drops ambergris and benzoin

What they share

Shares 3 of its 18 notes, including Vanilla, Aldehydes, Musk

The main difference

Adds ambergris and benzoin, drops bergamot and carnation

What they share

Shares 8 of its 14 notes, including Vanilla, Aldehydes, Rose

The main difference

Adds basil and freesia, drops cedar and clove

Scent profile

Karenina EDP the original Anna 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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