
Scentonym Analysis
Our objective metric for performance per dollar.
How it Smells
Okay, so Fragrance World's "Le Fleur Narcotique" (inspired by Fleur Narcotique) is pretty straightforward. The opening bursts with a fruity-floral mix. I get a lot of that sweet lychee and a slightly tart bergamot. It's bright, energetic. The heart leans heavily into peony and orange blossom. Where it differs from the original is in a kind of synthetic edge in the floral heart – you can tell it's not quite as refined. The dry down is a soft, musky vanilla, with just a hint of woody notes, but nothing prominent. Overall, I'd say it captures about 80-86% of Fleur Narcotique.
To Buy or Not to Buy?
"Le Fleur Narcotique" is a solid option. It’s a good everyday fragrance, especially for spring and summer. If you love the vibe of Fleur Narcotique but can't justify the hefty price tag, this is a great alternative. This clone will get you 86% of the way there and leaves plenty of change in your pocket.
The Performance Stats
The performance is decent . I get about 5-6 hours on skin, with moderate projection for the first hour or two. It sits closer to the skin after that, becoming a pleasant, airy skin scent. Not a beast mode performer, but perfectly acceptable for daily wear.
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Why we track this:
Price Arbitrage: Significant savings compared to the original Ex Nihilo pricing.
Community Verified: Cross-referenced against 423 enthusiast votes for accuracy.