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Aromatic XII

Aromatic XII is Perfume Parlour's answer to Kayali Musk | 12.

Kayali Musk | 12
OriginalMusk | 12Kayali
Perfume Parlour Aromatic XII
This dupeAromatic XII$89/100ml
Smells like
Kayali Musk | 12
Price
$106.68
Size
120ml
Per 100ml
$89
Original per 100ml
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Made by
Perfume Parlour
5.5/ 10

Worth a try

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Aromatic XII scores 5.5 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Musk | 12.

Perfume Parlour sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Musk | 12'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 $89 per 100ml it costs 29% less than Musk | 12 — the cheapest of 1 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.

Value3.2
Strength9.5
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Perfume Parlour 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

Kayali Musk | 12 is freesia and lotus at first, musk and jasmine at its heart and vanilla and sandalwood at the end. Perfume Parlour set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.

Top

  • freesia
  • lotus

Heart

  • musk
  • jasmine

Base

  • vanilla
  • sandalwood
Lotus and freesia over soft musk and sandalwood, the quiet base note of the whole house.

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 2 twins of Kayali Musk | 12 we can price, Aromatic XII is the cheapest per 100ml.

  1. 01 Perfume Parlour Aromatic XII $89/100ml
  2. 02 Bujairami Haven $32.50

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The community

What people say about Aromatic XII

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    Questions

    What does Perfume Parlour Aromatic XII smell like?

    It is built to smell like Kayali Musk | 12 — freesia and lotus up top, musk and jasmine in the heart, vanilla and sandalwood in the base.

    Is Perfume Parlour Aromatic XII a dupe of Kayali Musk | 12?

    Yes — Perfume Parlour sells it as its version of Kayali Musk | 12.

    Where can I buy Perfume Parlour Aromatic XII?

    It is in stock at $106.68 for 120ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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