Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald vs Khadlaj Island Sun

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Louis Vuitton Symphony.

At a glance

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald costs £80 and Khadlaj Island Sun costs £29.99, so Khadlaj Island Sun is £50.01 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (13%). Both are Extrait and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Louis Vuitton Symphony.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

A fizzy citrus ginger Parfum inspired by Louis Vuitton Symphony, Game of Spades Emerald by Jo Milano Paris takes one of the most exclusive and expensive fresh fragrance profiles in contemporary perfumery and delivers it with enhanced performance at a price that makes daily wear genuinely viable.

Khadlaj Island Sun

Khadlaj Island Sun is a 2026 unisex Extrait de Parfum in the tropical musk lane, opening with mango, coconut, lime and lemon before moving through bright florals into a smooth tonka, musk and precious woods drydown.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald, dupe of Louis Vuitton SymphonyKhadlaj Island Sun, dupe of Louis Vuitton Symphony

Comparison

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades EmeraldKhadlaj Island Sun
Overall rating8.6/10 · 1 review7.5/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.2/107.5/10
Projection7.8/107.0/10
Scent accuracy9.1/107.2/10
Value for money9.2/108.5/10
Price£80£29.99
ConcentrationExtraitExtrait
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byLouis Vuitton SymphonyLouis Vuitton Symphony

Notes Comparison

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

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Ginger
  • Grapefruit

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Neroli
  • Ginger

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Ambrette

Khadlaj Island Sun

Top Notes

  • Mango
  • Coconut
  • Lime
  • Lemon

Heart Notes

  • Pink Pepper
  • Jasmine
  • Orange Blossom

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Tonka Bean
  • Precious Woods

Shared Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Musk

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald lists Bergamot, Ginger, Grapefruit, Neroli and Ambrette that Khadlaj Island Sun does not.

Khadlaj Island Sun lists Mango, Coconut, Lime, Lemon, Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Tonka Bean and Precious Woods that Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

  • Sweet
  • Fresh
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Aquatic
  • Aromatic
  • Bitter
  • Green
  • Soapy

Khadlaj Island Sun

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Coconut
  • Tropical
  • Fresh spicy
  • White floral
  • Spicy

Both share Sweet, Fresh, Floral and Citrus. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald also lists Aquatic, Aromatic, Bitter, Green and Soapy. Khadlaj Island Sun also lists Woody, Musky, Fruity, Coconut, Tropical, Fresh spicy, White floral and Spicy.

Vibes

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Intense
  • Aquatic
  • Compliment
  • Luxurious

Khadlaj Island Sun

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Playful
  • Warm

Both share Fresh, Clean, Sweet and Warm. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald also lists Sophisticated, Intense, Aquatic, Compliment and Luxurious. Khadlaj Island Sun also lists Playful.

Occasions

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Summer
  • Year round

Khadlaj Island Sun

  • Evening
  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Summer
  • Travel
  • Brunch
  • Beach
  • Outdoor
  • Warm weather
  • Tropical
  • Relaxed

Both share Evening, Social and Summer. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald also lists Signature and Year round. Khadlaj Island Sun also lists Daytime, Casual, Travel, Brunch, Beach, Outdoor, Warm weather, Tropical and Relaxed.

Performance

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

  • Sillage
  • Skin scent
  • Close range
  • Moderate to strong

Khadlaj Island Sun

  • Strong projection
  • Moderate projection
  • Sillage
  • Beast mode
  • Beast
  • All day
  • Good longevity
  • Moderate to strong

Both share Sillage and Moderate to strong. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald also lists Skin scent and Close range. Khadlaj Island Sun also lists Strong projection, Moderate projection, Beast mode, Beast, All day and Good longevity.

Style lane

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald

  • Fresh citrus

Khadlaj Island Sun

  • Tropical musk

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald lists Fresh citrus. Khadlaj Island Sun lists Tropical musk.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald (8.2/10)
  • Projection: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald (7.8/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald (9.1/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald (9.2/10)
  • Price: Wins Khadlaj Island Sun (£29.99)

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money, while Khadlaj Island Sun leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald has 1 community review and Khadlaj Island Sun has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald or Khadlaj Island Sun?

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald costs £80 and Khadlaj Island Sun costs £29.99, so Khadlaj Island Sun is £50.01 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald or Khadlaj Island Sun?

Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald 8.2 out of 10 for longevity and Khadlaj Island Sun 7.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald rates higher.

Which projects more, Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald or Khadlaj Island Sun?

Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald 7.8 out of 10 for projection and Khadlaj Island Sun 7.0 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald rates higher.

Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Symphony, Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald or Khadlaj Island Sun?

Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald 9.1 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Khadlaj Island Sun 7.2 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald rates higher.

Which is better value, Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald or Khadlaj Island Sun?

Atlas ratings give Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald 9.2 out of 10 for value for money and Khadlaj Island Sun 8.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald rates higher.

What notes do Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald and Khadlaj Island Sun share?

They share 2 notes: Orange Blossom and Musk.

Which occasions suit Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald and Khadlaj Island Sun?

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Summer and Year round. Khadlaj Island Sun is tagged for Evening, Social, Daytime, Casual, Summer, Travel, Brunch, Beach, Outdoor, Warm weather, Tropical and Relaxed.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Louis Vuitton Symphony vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Emerald
  • Louis Vuitton Symphony vs Khadlaj Island Sun

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