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    Side by side

    Potion D'Inconnu vs. Warm Bulb

    Clearly related
    Warm Bulb by Clue Perfumery bottle

    Warm Bulb

    Clue Perfumery
    Extrait de Parfum2023
    New comparison

    Warm Bulb wears longer on skin, while Potion D'Inconnu projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Potion D'Inconnu vs. Warm Bulb
    Potion D'InconnuWarm Bulb
    Concentration—Extrait de Parfum
    Launched20252023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCoralie SpicherLaura Oberwetter
    Best seasonSpringWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Potion D'Inconnu

    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Warm Spicy

    Warm Bulb

    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Herbal
    Powdery
    Tobacco
    Fresh Spicy
    Paper

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GingerOrange BlossomWhite Saffron
    Air AccordBlack PepperBurning dust
    Heart
    TuberoseVinylYlang-Ylang
    ImmortellePaperTobacco
    Base
    HeliotropeMossSandalwoodTonka Bean
    VanillaAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Potion D'Inconnu vs. Warm Bulb
    Potion D'InconnuWarm Bulb
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The vinyl accord is the tell. Not synthetic for shock value, it cuts through the cream and spice, holds the tuberose accountable. Opens bright with ginger and orange blossom.Potion D'Inconnu
    Not a cozy vanilla fragrance. The opening is strange and almost industrial before softening into something genuinely tender.Warm Bulb