Fragrances inspired by Black Pepper & Amber, Neroli Eau de Parfum
The original
Black Pepper & Amber, Neroli
Zielinski & Rozen
The two side by side
Our verdict
Editor reviewedOur verdict
Zielinski & Rozen's 'Black Pepper & Amber, Neroli' and Fragrance World's 'Amber & Neroli' are near-identical takes on a spicy amber theme, sharing almost all accords and notes.
What they share
Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Neroli, Pepper, Amber
The main difference
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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What they share
Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Neroli, Pepper, Amber
The main difference
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
What they share
Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Neroli, Amber
The main difference
Adds pink pepper, drops pepper
What they share
Very similar olfactory profile and scent character
The main difference
Adds benzoin and bergamot, drops amber and neroli
What they share
Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Pepper, Amber
The main difference
Adds neroli, drops orange blossom and patchouli
What they share
Shares 2 of its 10 notes, including Pepper, Amber
The main difference
Adds bergamot and jasmine, drops neroli
What they share
Shares 2 of its 6 notes, including Pepper, Amber
The main difference
Adds orange blossom and patchouli, drops neroli
What they share
Shares 1 of its 11 notes, including Amber
The main difference
Adds benzoin and bergamot, drops neroli and pepper
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 Zielinski & Rozen. Match scores are our estimate of how alike two perfumes smell, calculated from their published notes, not a measurement. How we score similarity.