IBRAQ Black Diamond Incense vs Zimaya Royal Paragon

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Layton.

IBRAQ Black Diamond Incense — dupe of Parfums de Marly LaytonZimaya Royal Paragon — dupe of Parfums de Marly Layton

Comparison

IBRAQ Black Diamond IncenseZimaya Royal Paragon
Overall rating7.9/10 · 1 review8.3/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/108.5/10
Projection7.5/107.5/10
Scent accuracy7.8/108.2/10
Value for money8.5/109.0/10
Price£64.99£23
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexMasculine
Inspired byParfums de Marly LaytonParfums de Marly Layton

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

IBRAQ Black Diamond Incense

Top Notes

  • Aquatic Notes
  • Birch
  • Black Currant

Heart Notes

  • Incense
  • Sandalwood
  • Vanilla

Base Notes

  • Amber
  • Leather
  • Smoke
  • Oud

Zimaya Royal Paragon

Top Notes

  • Apple
  • Bergamot
  • Lavender
  • Mandarin

Heart Notes

  • Jasmine
  • Violet
  • Geranium

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Black Pepper
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Patchouli
  • Cardamom

Shared Notes

  • Vanilla

1 shared note.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Zimaya Royal Paragon (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Zimaya Royal Paragon (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Zimaya Royal Paragon (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Zimaya Royal Paragon (£23)

See the full Black Diamond Incense breakdown

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