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    Side by side

    Kewpie Doll vs. Warm Bulb

    Moderately similar
    Warm Bulb by Clue Perfumery bottle

    Warm Bulb

    Clue Perfumery
    Extrait de Parfum2023
    New comparison

    Warm Bulb rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kewpie Doll vs. Warm Bulb
    Kewpie DollWarm Bulb
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtrait de Parfum
    Launched20222023
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerAlie KiralLaura Oberwetter
    Best seasonSummerWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kewpie Doll

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Vinyl
    Green
    Floral
    Citrus

    Warm Bulb

    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Herbal
    Powdery
    Tobacco
    Fresh Spicy
    Paper

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    Air AccordBlack PepperBurning dust
    Heart
    Tomato LeafBasil
    ImmortellePaperTobacco
    Base
    Summer FlowersVinylPowdery Notes
    VanillaAmberSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kewpie Doll vs. Warm Bulb
    Kewpie DollWarm Bulb
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The vinyl note is what makes this work, and what makes it divisive. At first spray it hits hard, almost aggressive, competing with the basil for attention. But the tomato leaf keeps it grounded.Kewpie Doll
    Not a cozy vanilla fragrance. The opening is strange and almost industrial before softening into something genuinely tender.Warm Bulb