Dupe review · Scentual Obsessions
Blue Jewel
Built to smell like Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman, for 64% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman
- Price
- $42
- Size
- 30ml
- Per 100ml
- $140
- Original per 100ml
- $385
- Made by
- Scentual Obsessions
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Blue Jewel scores 5.9 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Blue Talisman.
Scentual Obsessions sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Blue Talisman's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $140 per 100ml it costs 64% less than Blue Talisman — the 7th cheapest of 7 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 Scentual Obsessions 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
Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman is passionfruit, bergamot and blackcurrant at first, ylang-ylang and jasmine at its heart and musk, cedar and vanilla at the end. Scentual Obsessions set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- passionfruit
- bergamot
- blackcurrant
Heart
- ylang-ylang
- jasmine
Base
- musk
- cedar
- vanilla
Passionfruit and ylang glowing over soft musk — a warm-weather crowd-pleaser with real polish.
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 13 twins of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman we can price, Blue Jewel is number 7 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Dupes.se Art Of Universe Lattafa $33/100ml
- 02 Bujairami Enforcer $46/100ml
- 03 Afnan Turathi Electric $56/100ml
- 04 Perfume Parlour Blue Enchantment $83/100ml
- 05 HK Perfumes Blue Spark $89/100ml
- 06 ALT Fragrances Blue Fate $92/100ml
- 07 Scentual Obsessions Blue Jewel $140/100ml
- 08 The Dua Brand Mystical Amulet Of Blue $33
- 09 Maison Alhambra True Word $34.99
- 10 Mod Fragrances Blue Kamea $44.99
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Breakfast in Haarlemsmells like Bond No. 9 New Haarlem $41.99 -
Greenwich Obsessionsmells like Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village $42 -
Purple Reignsmells like Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol $41.99 -
King Andysmells like Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol $41.99 -
Andysmells like Bond No. 9 Andy Warhol $99.99 -
Private Islandsmells like Bond No. 9 Island $41.99
The community
What people say about Blue Jewel
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Scentual Obsessions Blue Jewel smell like?
It is built to smell like Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman — passionfruit, bergamot and blackcurrant up top, ylang-ylang and jasmine in the heart, musk, cedar and vanilla in the base.
Is Scentual Obsessions Blue Jewel a dupe of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman?
Yes — Scentual Obsessions sells it as its version of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman.
How much cheaper is Scentual Obsessions Blue Jewel than Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman?
64% less per 100ml: about $140 per 100ml against $385 for the original.
Where can I buy Scentual Obsessions Blue Jewel?
It is in stock at $42 for 30ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.