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Addictive Embers

Addictive Embers is Mod Fragrances's answer to Initio Narcotic Delight.

Initio Narcotic Delight
OriginalNarcotic DelightInitio
Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers
This dupeAddictive EmbersMod Fragrances
Smells like
Initio Narcotic Delight
Price
$44.99
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
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Made by
Mod Fragrances
7.7/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Strong contender. That is where Addictive Embers lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Narcotic Delight.

Mod Fragrances 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.

It is sold as an extrait — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.

At $45 it costs 87% less than Narcotic Delight.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value9.7
Strength9.5
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Mod Fragrances 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

What it is chasing: cherry and cinnamon up top, tobacco and Tonka Bean in the middle, vanilla, amber and musk underneath — the shape of Initio Narcotic Delight.

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, Addictive Embers is number 7 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 Maison Alhambra Infini Intoxicating Cherry $50/100ml
  2. 02 Perfume Parlour Narcotic Bliss 2130 $83/100ml
  3. 03 HK Perfumes Pink Pepper $89/100ml
  4. 04 Alexandria Fragrances Purple Delight $120/100ml
  5. 05 Scentual Obsessions Psychedelic $133/100ml
  6. 06 Palermo Perfumes Narcotic Delight $22.75
  7. 07 Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers $44.99
  8. 08 Fragrance World Nudo Exotic Flowers $45

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The community

What people say about Addictive Embers

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    Questions

    What does Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers 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 Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers a dupe of Initio Narcotic Delight?

    Yes — Mod Fragrances sells it as its version of Initio Narcotic Delight.

    Where can I buy Mod Fragrances Addictive Embers?

    It is in stock at $44.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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