Fragrance Academy

Roja Dove Enigma (Creation-E): The Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

An in-depth guide to Roja Dove's Enigma (Creation-E) — its notes, story and character — plus why Alexandria UK's King Tut Extrait de Parfum is the dupe worth knowing about.

Parfums de Marly Pegasus: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

Parfums de Marly Pegasus pairs a classic fougère with an unexpected almond-vanilla warmth. Here's the story behind the fragrance, what it smells like, and how Alexandria's Greek Horse recreates it ...

Nawab of Oudh by Ormonde Jayne: A Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

A complete guide to Ormonde Jayne's Nawab of Oudh - its notes, story and character - plus Alexandria's Fire & Spice, the best UK Extrait de Parfum alternative.

Roja Dove Danger Pour Homme: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

Roja Dove's Danger Pour Homme is a warm, spiced oriental fougère built around bergamot, cumin, lavender and amber. Here's the full scent profile, who it suits, and where to find an Extrait de Parfu...

Xerjoff Deified: A Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

A complete guide to Xerjoff Deified — the leather and warm-spice niche release from Tony Iommi's Xerjoff collaboration — and how Alexandria's Dark Shadow Extrait de Parfum compares.

Clive Christian Strange Heavens Out of the Blue: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

Everything to know about Clive Christian's coffee-and-cocoa gourmand Out of the Blue, who it suits, and why Alexandria's Extrait de Parfum dupe Blue Pander is built to outlast it.

Clive Christian Timeless: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance (and the Best Extrait Dupe)

Everything you need to know about Clive Christian's Timeless — notes, house story, who it suits — plus why Alexandria's Beyond Time Extrait de Parfum is the dupe worth trying.

Creed Jardin d'Amalfi: A Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

Creed Jardin d'Amalfi captures the sunlit citrus-floral spirit of Italy's Amalfi coast. Here's the full story behind the fragrance, its notes, and why Alexandria UK's Boschetti Della Costa Extrait ...

Louis Vuitton Ambre Levant: A Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

Everything you need to know about Louis Vuitton's amber-oud fragrance Ambre Levant - notes, story, who it suits - plus Amber Event, Alexandria's Extrait de Parfum alternative.

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua Celestia: The Complete Guide to the Fragrance and the Best Extrait Dupe

A complete guide to Maison Francis Kurkdjian's Aqua Celestia - notes, house history, who it suits, and Alexandria's Extrait de Parfum dupe, DEEP BLUE.