Fragrance Academy

Roja Dove Oceania: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance (and the Best Extrait Dupe)

Roja Dove's Oceania (2019) trades the usual beach-scent simplicity for a herbal citrus opening, a powdery floral heart and a mossy woody base. Here's what it smells like, who it suits, and how Alex...

Kilian Straight to Heaven: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance (and the Best Extrait Dupe)

Straight to Heaven is By Kilian's boozy, cellar-inspired ode to cognac and dark rum. Here's the story behind the scent, what it actually smells like, and why our Extrait de Parfum interpretation, E...

Dupes para clima cálido: aromas frescos que sí aguantan

Encuentra dupés que resisten el calor: fragancias frescas con cítricos sintéticos, acordes acuáticos y almizcles ligeros; tres opciones.

Fatigue olfactive parfum : comprendre et corriger la saturation du nez

Comprenez la fatigue olfactive liée au parfum et éliminez la saturation du nez grâce à une pause d'environ 170 secondes.

Gucci Pour Homme II: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance (and the Best Extrait Dupe)

Gucci Pour Homme II (2007) is a discontinued cult classic built on black tea, cinnamon and tobacco leaf. Here's the full story behind the fragrance and how Alexandria's Extrait de Parfum alternativ...

Xerjoff 40 Knots: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance (and the Best Extrait Dupe)

The story, notes and character behind Xerjoff 40 Knots — plus why Alexandria's Extrait de Parfum alternative, Smooth Sailing, is the best long-lasting way to wear this yacht-club classic.

Perfumes para calor: qué familias y formatos aguantan mejor

Elige y usa fragancias para el calor: verdes, acuáticas o almizcles ligeros; formatos y recargas a media tarde para mantener la fragancia.

Layering avec dupes : le guide pour créer votre parfum signature

Maîtrisez la superposition d'équivalents pour composer une signature olfactive unique à petit prix : conseils, ordre d'application et astuces.

Sample First Summer Fragrance Dupes UK: £6–£30 Picks from AlexandriaUK

Discover AlexandriaUK summer fragrance dupes from £6–£30. Start sample first, follow a five step checklist, and find a season safe scent that lasts.

Perfumes verdes unisex: la guía práctica para elegir bien

Descubre cómo elegir los perfumes verdes unisex: compara perfiles cítrico, té, acuático frutal y limpio amaderado; prueba nuestro kit de muestras.