Fragrances inspired by United Arab Emirates Extrait

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ScentArt fingerprint for United Arab Emirates
ScentArt fingerprint for Key Of Life
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 5 of its 9 notes, including Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Blackcurrant

The main difference

Adds artemisia and clove, drops benzoin and musk

What they share

Shares 2 of its 9 notes, including Jasmine, Artemisia

The main difference

Adds canadian fir balsam and cardamom, drops bergamot and blackcurrant

What they share

Shares 3 of its 12 notes, including Bergamot, Labdanum, Artemisia

The main difference

Adds cumin and frankincense, drops blackcurrant and clove

What they share

Shares 3 of its 9 notes, including Rose, Jasmine, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds amber and basil, drops artemisia and blackcurrant

What they share

Shares 5 of its 13 notes, including Bergamot, Geranium, Clove

The main difference

Adds amber and benzoin, drops blackcurrant and jasmine

What they share

Shares 1 of its 13 notes, including Geranium

The main difference

Adds almond and anise, drops artemisia and bergamot

What they share

Shares 4 of its 10 notes, including Rose, Geranium, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds amber and cedar, drops bergamot and blackcurrant

What they share

Shares 1 of its 9 notes, including Geranium

The main difference

Adds artemisia and bergamot, drops almond and anise

Scent profile

United Arab Emirates Extrait the original Key Of Life 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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