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    Underworld vs. Plum Japonais

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Plum Japonais rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Underworld projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Underworld vs. Plum Japonais
    UnderworldPlum Japonais
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20022013
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerLiz ZornYann Vasnier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Underworld

    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Cacao
    White Floral
    Rose
    Coffee
    Woody
    Earthy

    Plum Japonais

    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Amber
    Sweet
    Oud
    Cinnamon
    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Indonesian Vetiver
    SaffronCinnamon
    Heart
    VetiverCloveCinnamonCacaoCoffeeLeatherRoseResinous NotesVanilleLilyJasmineAngelicaBirchChocolateGalangalHyraceumJava VetiverSandalwood
    PlumPlum BlossomImmortelleLiquorCypressCamellia
    Base
    BenzoinMyrrhLabdanumOakmossOrris RootVanilla
    OudAmberBenzoinPineVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Underworld vs. Plum Japonais
    UnderworldPlum Japonais
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to be noticed. Underworld wants to be found. The coffee-vetiver pairing is unexpected, bitter and earthy against each other, neither softening the other.Underworld
    Dense, dark, and unapologetically bold. Plum Japonais doesn't whisper or fade, it announces and then lingers on your collar, your scarf, the air behind you.Plum Japonais