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    Iron Duke vs. Top Shelf

    Iron Duke by BeauFort London bottle

    Iron Duke

    BeauFort London
    Eau de Parfum2017
    Very similar
    Top Shelf by One Way Bridge Perfumes bottle

    Top Shelf

    One Way Bridge Perfumes
    Extrait2019
    New comparison

    Iron Duke rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Iron Duke vs. Top Shelf
    Iron DukeTop Shelf
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait
    Launched20172019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJulie DunkleyElise Walraven
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Iron Duke

    Smoky
    Leather
    Tobacco
    Animalic
    Rum
    Sweet
    Aromatic

    Top Shelf

    Animalic
    Musky
    Smoky
    Amber
    Leather
    Tobacco
    Powdery
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LiquorTobaccoOudStar Anise
    TobaccoAsh TreeLeather
    Heart
    LeatherMetallic NotesSoapAnimalic NotesCharred Wood
    CivetAsh
    Base
    Bourbon WhiskeyGunpowderHayMusk
    MuskAmberBlack MuskAmbergris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Iron Duke vs. Top Shelf
    Iron DukeTop Shelf
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is a fragrance that doesn't ask for your attention, it already has it. Iron Duke opens bold, smells expensive, and refuses to fade quietly. If you're looking for something safe, look elsewhere.Iron Duke
    Not for the cautious. That's the whole point. Top Shelf is the pour mainstream houses won't pour, handcrafted in New Zealand, rough around the edges, deeply honest.Top Shelf