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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Purple Powder
meets Poppy Soma.

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

Shared ground

Styrax · Labdanum · Musk

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
Gallagher Fragrances Purple Powder bottle
Gallagher Fragrances

Purple Powder

Concentration not recorded

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Parfums Quartana Poppy Soma bottle
Parfums Quartana

Poppy Soma

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
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Listed year20232016
Leading accordscitrus · amber · warm spicyamber · white floral · warm spicy
Notes unique to this recordCinnamon, Black and Pink Pepper, Benzoin, Iris, Yellow Mandarin, Litsea Cubeba, Bitter Orange, Amber, Patchouli, Lemon, Acorn, Bergamot, Hay, Madagascar Vanilla, Texas Cedar, Vetiver, Lily, MagnoliaSichuan Pepper, Incense, Tuberose, Gardenia, Red Pepper, Curry Tree, Jasmine Sambac, Red Rose
Longevity / 53.76 · 29 votes3.61 · 54 votes
Projection / 42.45 · 29 votes2.49 · 72 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.

Purple Powder

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Poppy Soma

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

Concentration not recorded

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