Fragrances inspired by Mortal Skin Eau de Parfum

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Incense, Opoponax, Musk

The main difference

Without ambergris and myrrh

What they share

Shares 3 of its 15 notes, including Ambergris, Labdanum, Incense

The main difference

Adds artemisia and birch, drops amberwood and canadian fir balsam

What they share

Shares 5 of its 15 notes, including Musk, Incense, Cedar

The main difference

Adds ambergris and artemisia, drops amber and cashmeran

What they share

Shares 2 of its 11 notes, including Incense, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds cade and ebony, drops ambergris and artemisia

What they share

Shares 2 of its 12 notes, including Incense, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds cade and ebony, drops ambergris and artemisia

What they share

Shares 2 of its 12 notes, including Incense, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds cade and ebony, drops ambergris and artemisia

What they share

Shares 2 of its 12 notes, including Incense, Labdanum

The main difference

Adds cade and ebony, drops ambergris and artemisia

What they share

Shares 6 of its 14 notes, including Myrrh, Incense, Cedar

The main difference

Adds absinth and amber, drops ambergris and artemisia

Scent profile

Mortal Skin EDP the original Great Layer 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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