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    Unknown Pleasures vs. Douceur Brulee

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Unknown Pleasures peaks in fall, while Douceur Brulee belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Unknown Pleasures vs. Douceur Brulee
    Unknown PleasuresDouceur Brulee
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20132014
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJohn PeggTerri Bozzo
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Unknown Pleasures

    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Caramel
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Honey
    Fresh
    Green

    Douceur Brulee

    Caramel
    Sweet
    Lactonic
    Coconut
    Honey
    Beeswax
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Heart
    LemonCaramelVanillaBlack TeaBergamotHoneyTonka Bean
    BeeswaxCoconut MilkCaramel
    Base—
    AmbroxanMuskOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Unknown Pleasures vs. Douceur Brulee
    Unknown PleasuresDouceur Brulee
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not the Kerosene you might expect. It trades stamped steel for honeyed sweetness without losing its edge. Black tea keeps it honest.Unknown Pleasures
    Douceur Brûlée doesn't whisper. It arrives like someone flipped a switch in a cold room. The sweetness is full-bodied, but that's the point. For someone done apologizing for what they want.Douceur Brulee