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Shiu 25
meets Benjoin 19 Moscow.

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

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

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

At a glance
Le Labo Shiu 25 bottle
Le Labo

Shiu 25

Concentration not recorded

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Le Labo Benjoin 19 Moscow bottle
Le Labo

Benjoin 19 Moscow

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originUnited StatesUnited States
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20262013
Leading accordsamber · fresh spicy · soft spicyamber · woody · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordFrankincense, Pink Pepper, Camphor, White Blossom, IrisBenzoin, Olibanum, Cedar, Amber, Musk
Longevity / 52.43 · 7 votes3.21 · 170 votes
Projection / 41.57 · 7 votes2.04 · 211 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.

Declared on both

  • Alcohol denat.
  • Fragrance (parfum)
  • Water\aqua\eau
  • Linalool
  • Limonene
  • Citral

Listed only on Shiu 25

  • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
  • Hydroxycitronellal
  • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
  • Cedrus atlantica oil/extract
  • Pinene
  • Linalyl acetate
  • Vanillin
  • Citrus aurantium peel oil
  • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
  • Beta-caryophyllene
  • Geranyl acetate
  • Terpinolene
  • Terpineol
  • Camphor
  • Alpha terpinene
  • Farnesol
  • Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil
  • Isoeugenol
  • Carvone

Listed only on Benjoin 19 Moscow

  • Benzyl benzoate
  • Bht

Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.

Shiu 25

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Water\aqua\eau, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Limonene, Pinene, Linalyl acetate, Vanillin, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Beta-caryophyllene, Citral, Geranyl acetate, Terpinolene, Terpineol, Camphor, Alpha terpinene, Farnesol, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Isoeugenol, Carvone

Source: Le Labo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN56534

Benjoin 19 Moscow

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Bht

Source: Le Labo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN45235

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 amber and fresh spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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