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Crying of Evil
meets Portrait of a Lady.

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

Shared ground

Red Berries · Sandalwood · Rose · Amber · Patchouli · Musk

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 warm spicy. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 Crying of Evil perfume bottle
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777

Crying of Evil

Concentration not recorded

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Portrait of a Lady bottle
Frederic Malle

Portrait of a Lady

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed year20222010
Leading accordsamber · warm spicy · leatherwarm spicy · amber · rose
Notes unique to this recordSpices, Violet, Tuberose, Leather, OlibanumClove, Raspberry, Black Currant, Cinnamon, Turkish Rose, Incense, Ylang-Ylang, Incense, Benzoin, Cedar, Ambergris, Vanilla
Longevity / 53.87 · 254 votes4.10 · 5,324 votes
Projection / 42.73 · 251 votes2.93 · 5,845 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.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

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

Concentration not recorded

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