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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Al Sahra
meets Passage d'Enfer.

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

Shared ground

Lily · Incense

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

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
The Different Company Al Sahra bottle
The Different Company

Al Sahra

Concentration not recorded

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L'Artisan Parfumeur Passage d'Enfer bottle
L'Artisan Parfumeur

Passage d'Enfer

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20201999
Leading accordsamber · woody · warm spicyamber · smoky · white floral
Notes unique to this recordMineral notes, Salt, White Violet, Cinnamon, Labdanum, Sandalwood, PatchouliWoodsy Notes, Musk
Longevity / 53.06 · 70 votes2.78 · 739 votes
Projection / 42.04 · 75 votes1.83 · 864 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

  • Parfum / fragrance
  • Limonene
  • Linalool
  • Citronellol
  • Benzyl alcohol
  • Geraniol

Listed only on Al Sahra

  • Alcohol denat
  • Aqua / water
  • Alpha-isomethyl ionone
  • Benzyl salicylate
  • Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
  • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
  • Ethylhexyl salicylate
  • Bht
  • Eugenol
  • Citral

Listed only on Passage d'Enfer

  • Alcohol denat.
  • Aqua (water)
  • Hydroxycitronellal
  • Benzyl benzoate
  • Farnesol

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.

Al Sahra

Eau de parfum · France listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat. - Parfum / fragrance - Aqua / water - Alpha-isomethyl ionone - Benzyl salicylate - Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate - Limonene - Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane - Ethylhexyl salicylate - Bht - Linalool - Eugenol - Citral - Citronellol - Benzyl alcohol - Geraniol

Manufacturer website declaration for the specified edition and bottle. Check the supplied packaging for the formula applicable to your batch.

Source: The Different Company official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Passage d'Enfer

Eau de toilette · France listing · 100 ml

Alcohol denat., Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Benzyl benzoate, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol.

Current French bottle declaration for the stated size. Travel sizes and samples can carry a different declaration; check your packaging for your batch.

Source: L’Artisan Parfumeur official product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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

Concentration not recorded

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