A world of scent, a little clearer.

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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Begum
meets That’s Amore.

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

Shared ground

Red Berries · Bergamot · Lemon · Freesia · Damask Rose · Bulgarian Rose · Iris · Ylang-Ylang · Lilac · Sandalwood · Vanilla · Palisander Rosewood · Patchouli · Amber · Musk · Vetiver

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Xerjoff Begum bottle
Xerjoff

Begum

Concentration not recorded

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The Dua Brand That’s Amore bottle
The Dua Brand

That’s Amore

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originItalyNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20152020
Leading accordswoody · rose · powderywoody · powdery · vanilla
Notes unique to this recordJasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-ValleyLily of the Valley, Jasmine
Longevity / 54.18 · 78 votes4.50 · 2 votes
Projection / 42.92 · 105 votes3.00 · 2 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.

Begum

Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing

Alcohol denat.; Parfum (fragrance); Aqua (water); Benzyl salicylate; Vanillin; Bht; Alpha-isomethyl ionone; 3-propylidenephthalide; Benzyl alcohol; Cedrus atlantica oil/extract; Farnesol; Benzyl benzoate; Camphor; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes; Citral; Citronellol; Hexamethylindanopyran; Pelargonium graveolens flower oil; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil; Citrus limon peel oil; Hydroxycitronellal; Benzaldehyde; Geraniol; Geranyl acetate; Coumarin; Lavandula oil/extract; Limonene; Linalool; Linalyl acetate; Pinene; Pogostemon cablin oil; Terpineol; Beta-caryophyllene

Source: Xerjoff official US product ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22

That’s Amore

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 woody and rose direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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