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Fragrance, explained

Notes broken down, dupes ranked, and straight answers on what actually lasts.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir: The Sailor Gets Sweeter
L'homme Elixr 35% Extrait perfume by Aromara, inspired by Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir. Mint, bergamot, lavender, cinnamon, amber, vanilla, tonka bean. UK-made dupe, 7+ hour wear.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir: The Sailor Gets Sweeter

How one of the most iconic men's fragrances was reimagined as a honeyed, boozy, cold-weather indulgence, plus Aromara's Extrait de Parfum (up...

14 Jun 2026 3 min read

Parfums de Marly Delina: The Rose That Took Over Instagram
Rose Elegance 35% Extrait perfume by Aromara, inspired by Parfums de Marly Delina. Rhubarb, bergamot, lychee, Turkish rose, peony, vanilla, musk. UK-made dupe, 7+ hour wear.

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Parfums de Marly Delina: The Rose That Took Over Instagram

How Parfums de Marly made rose aspirational again, turning a grandmother's note into the pink, photogenic phenomenon of the Instagram age, plus...

11 Jun 2026 3 min read

How to Make Your Perfume Last Longer: 7 Tips (UK Guide)

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How to Make Your Perfume Last Longer

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How to Make Your Perfume Last Longer: 7 Tips (UK Guide)

Seven simple ways to make your fragrance last all day, from where you apply it to why concentration matters most.

11 Jun 2026 2 min read

Aromara vs Match Perfumes: Which UK Dupe Is Stronger? (2026)

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Aromara vs Match Perfumes

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Aromara vs Match Perfumes: Which UK Dupe Is Stronger? (2026)

An honest 2026 comparison of Aromara vs Match Perfumes. Match states 16 to 24% oil; Aromara is an Extrait de Parfum (up...

10 Jun 2026 2 min read

Xerjoff Naxos: Honeyed Tobacco From Sicily
Golden Honey 35% Extrait perfume by Aromara, inspired by Xerjoff Naxos. Bergamot, lavender, honey, cinnamon, jasmine, tobacco, vanilla, tonka. UK-made dupe, 7+ hour wear.

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Xerjoff Naxos: Honeyed Tobacco From Sicily

How an Italian house turned a honey-and-tobacco tribute to Sicily into one of the most admired luxury gourmands ever made, plus Aromara's...

10 Jun 2026 3 min read

Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman: The Niche Blue Everyone Wanted
Blue Essence 35% Extrait perfume by Aromara, inspired by Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman. Pear, bergamot, mandarin, ginger, musk. UK-made dupe, 7+ hour wear.

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Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman: The Niche Blue Everyone Wanted

How an inventive young Paris house released a clean, fruity musk that became a word-of-mouth sell-out, plus Aromara's Extrait de Parfum (up...

7 Jun 2026 4 min read