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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Red Island
meets Kahwa.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Coffee · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy; Concentration not recorded leads with warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Memo Paris Red Island bottle
Memo Paris

Red Island

Concentration not recorded

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Boadicea the Victorious Kahwa bottle
Boadicea the Victorious

Kahwa

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceUnited Kingdom
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252021
Leading accordswarm spicy · coffee · woodywarm spicy · woody · fresh spicy
Notes unique to this recordLongoza, Cinnamon, Bergamot, Sandalwood, Carrot, Vanilla Absolute, TonkaCardamom, Bay Leaf, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Clove, Saffron, Neroli, Jasmine Sambac, Bulgarian Rose, Amber, Oakmoss, Cambodian Oud, Cedar
Longevity / 53.25 · 8 votes3.66 · 70 votes
Projection / 42.00 · 9 votes2.64 · 66 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Red Island

Eau de parfum · US listing · 75 mL bottle

Alcohol denat. • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Vanillin • Pogostemon cablin oil • Coumarin • Linalool • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Benzyl alcohol • Limonene • Eugenia caryophyllus oil • Eugenol • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol • Pinene • Linalyl acetate • Beta-caryophyllene • Geranyl acetate • Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil • Cinnamal • Eugenyl acetate • Rose ketones • 3-propylidenephthalide • Citral • Santalol • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Terpineol • Geraniol

Source: Memo Paris official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

Kahwa

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and coffee direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed warm spicy and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.