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the one you wantMemo Paris LalibelaUSD 340, 75 ml
smells like it, for lessEmper Arabesque Topazprice varies

Smells like Memo Paris Lalibela.

2 bottles the community rates close to Lalibela, with the one thing each does differently. floral, amber, vanilla, unisex.

Scent overlap

Both bottles' accords, strongest at the top, facing each other. A bar joined through the middle is one they share.

Memo Paris Lalibela5 accords
1of 7 accords shared, 14%
Emper Arabesque Topaz3 accords
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Notes of Lalibela

What Memo Paris publishes. Black means Emper Arabesque Topaz shares the note.

Top

  • coconut
  • orchid
  • rose
  • peony

Heart

  • vanilla
  • patchouli
  • jasmine
  • labdanum

Base

  • incense
  • tobacco leaf
  • precious woods

Notes of Arabesque Topaz

What Emper publishes. Black means Lalibela shares the note.

The house has not published a note list for this bottle; the accords above come from its own description.

The 2 worth trying, ranked

Similarity is the owners' vote plus the note overlap. Price is a typical US bottle price when the house publishes one. Bars are each match's own accords.

No. 1
Arabesque Topaz
Emper
75similar, reported by a few owners, inspired by it
notes not published by the house
price varies
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Where it differs: Arabesque Topaz is said to share Lalibela's note list, but it wears as a spicier gourmand, with the coconut-orchid floral and incense smoke less pronounced than in Memo's version.

Buy Lalibela ifyou want the smoky incense and tobacco base under creamy florals.
Buy Arabesque Topaz ifyou want the coconut-vanilla floral idea at a budget price.
No. 2
La Libella
CA Perfume, EDP
75similar, reported by a few owners, inspired by it
shares 5 of 11 notes
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Where it differs: La Libella follows the coconut, rose and vanilla-patchouli line closely but the house lists no incense or labdanum, so the drydown is softer and less resinous.

Buy Lalibela ifyou want the resinous incense and labdanum depth.
Buy La Libella ifyou want a soft coconut rose vanilla floral cheaply.

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Side by side, the way people actually decide

Two bottles, two prices, one honest sentence. Every match on the site has this card.

Read about Emper Arabesque Topaz
Memo Paris Lalibela
USD 340, 75 ml
Emper Arabesque Topaz
price varies
75 similar. Arabesque Topaz is said to share Lalibela's note list, but it wears as a spicier gourmand, with the coconut-orchid floral and incense smoke less pronounced than in Memo's version.

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