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Head-to-head

Baller vs Paragon

Per 100ml, Initio Paragon is $478. Baller is $89. That is 81% less for the same brief.

Price per 100ml

Baller$89
Paragon$478

The notes it's built on

Top

lavender, sage and bergamot

Heart

plum, palo santo and black pepper

Base

sandalwood and agarwood (oud)

Against the other twins

Baller is number 6 of 9 twins of Initio Paragon, on price per 100ml.

  1. Lattafa Vintage Radio$38/100ml
  2. Lattafa Vintage Radio$40/100ml
  3. Lattafa Al Nashama$40/100ml
  4. Oud Arabian Bujairami Magna$51/100ml
  5. Al Haramain Amber Oud Gold Edition$77/100ml

Is HK Perfumes Baller a dupe of Initio Paragon?

Yes — HK Perfumes sells it as its version of Initio Paragon.

How much cheaper is Baller than Initio Paragon?

81% less per 100ml: $89 against $478.

What notes is Baller built on?

The Initio Paragon pyramid: lavender, sage and bergamot on top, plum, palo santo and black pepper in the heart, sandalwood and agarwood (oud) in the base.

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