Dupe review · HK Perfumes
Pink Pepper
Built to smell like Initio Narcotic Delight.
- Smells like
- Initio Narcotic Delight
- Price
- $89
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $89
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- HK Perfumes
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Pink Pepper scores 7.2 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Narcotic Delight.
HK Perfumes sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Narcotic Delight's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
Strength: extrait, among the most concentrated formats a dupe comes in.
At $89 per 100ml it costs 74% less than Narcotic Delight — the 3rd cheapest of 5 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength HK Perfumes publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
Initio Narcotic Delight is cherry and cinnamon at first, tobacco and Tonka Bean at its heart and vanilla, amber and musk at the end. HK Perfumes set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- cherry
- cinnamon
Heart
- tobacco
- Tonka Bean
Base
- vanilla
- amber
- musk
Dark boozy cherry meets tobacco, tonka and vanilla for a rich, addictive cold-weather gourmand.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 8 twins of Initio Narcotic Delight we can price, Pink Pepper is number 3 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Maison Alhambra Infini Intoxicating Cherry $50/100ml
- 02 Perfume Parlour Narcotic Bliss 2130 $83/100ml
- 03 HK Perfumes Pink Pepper $89/100ml
- 04 Alexandria Fragrances Purple Delight $120/100ml
- 05 Scentual Obsessions Psychedelic $133/100ml
- 06 Palermo Perfumes Narcotic Delight $22.75
- 07 Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers $44.99
- 08 Fragrance World Nudo Exotic Flowers $45
More from HK Perfumes
Every HK Perfumes fragrance →-
Luxe Essencesmells like Chanel Paris – Paris $64 -
Vortexsmells like Dolce&Gabbana Devotion $64 -
Amber steelsmells like Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Amber $64 -
Big Changesmells like Amouage Memoir Man $89 -
Noir Sultansmells like Chanel Bleu de Chanel $64 -
Kiss attacksmells like Chanel Allure Homme Sport $64 -
Amour Blanchesmells like Chanel Coco Mademoiselle $64 -
Royal Pathsmells like Chanel Égoïste Platinum $64
The community
What people say about Pink Pepper
Rating
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—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does HK Perfumes Pink Pepper smell like?
It is built to smell like Initio Narcotic Delight — cherry and cinnamon up top, tobacco and Tonka Bean in the heart, vanilla, amber and musk in the base.
Is HK Perfumes Pink Pepper a dupe of Initio Narcotic Delight?
Yes — HK Perfumes sells it as its version of Initio Narcotic Delight.
Where can I buy HK Perfumes Pink Pepper?
It is in stock at $89 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.