Dupe review · Scentual Obsessions
Kalvuhdows
The By Kilian Apple Brandy profile, 77% cheaper per 100ml, from Scentual Obsessions.
- Smells like
- By Kilian Apple Brandy
- Price
- $40
- Size
- 30ml
- Per 100ml
- $133
- Original per 100ml
- $570
- Made by
- Scentual Obsessions
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Worth a try. That is where Kalvuhdows lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Apple Brandy.
Scentual Obsessions sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Apple Brandy's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $133 per 100ml it costs 77% less than Apple Brandy — the 3rd cheapest of 4 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
What it is chasing: green apple and rum up top, cinnamon and oak in the middle, vanilla, sandalwood and Tonka Bean underneath — the shape of By Kilian Apple Brandy.
Top
- green apple
- rum
Heart
- cinnamon
- oak
Base
- vanilla
- sandalwood
- Tonka Bean
Crisp apple drowned in aged brandy and oak, boozy and warm as a cellar in October.
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 5 twins of By Kilian Apple Brandy we can price, Kalvuhdows is number 3 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Zoha Aroma Apple Brandy $108/100ml
- 02 Alexandria Fragrances Wasted Moment $110/100ml
- 03 Scentual Obsessions Kalvuhdows $133/100ml
- 04 Oil Perfumery Apple Brandy $152/100ml
- 05 Montagne Parfums Apple Cognac $40
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Breakfast in Haarlemsmells like Bond No. 9 New Haarlem $41.99 -
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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 Kalvuhdows
Rating
—How close to Apple Brandy
—Would buy again
—Longevity
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What does Scentual Obsessions Kalvuhdows smell like?
It is built to smell like By Kilian Apple Brandy — green apple and rum up top, cinnamon and oak in the heart, vanilla, sandalwood and Tonka Bean in the base.
Is Scentual Obsessions Kalvuhdows a dupe of By Kilian Apple Brandy?
Yes — Scentual Obsessions sells it as its version of By Kilian Apple Brandy.
How much cheaper is Scentual Obsessions Kalvuhdows than By Kilian Apple Brandy?
77% less per 100ml: about $133 per 100ml against $570 for the original.
Where can I buy Scentual Obsessions Kalvuhdows?
It is in stock at $40 for 30ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.