Amouage · 2018
Imitation Woman
Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
Amouage asks $395 for 100 ml
| 100 ml | $395 |
The houseFor women
VersionEau de Parfum
Aldehydic florals with blackcurrant and liquorice over incense.
Amouage says
You’ll smell rose, Ylang Ylang, Orange Blossom, jasmine, Blackcurrant Buds, aldehydes, liquorice, incense, sandalwood and patchouli.

What’s inside it
What Amouage names
What the label names
11 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
2 citrus1 herbs & lavender6 florals1 sweet1 spices
Herbs & lavender1
Florals6
Sweet1
Spices1
Heart4
as it settles
Dry-down4
what stays
3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Not for the smell3
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
BeautifulEstée Lauder · shares rose, ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine and 3 more
HawaSwiss Arabian · shares rose, ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine and 2 more
Black OrchidTom Ford · shares ylang-ylang, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), jasmine, frankincense and 2 moreMatched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.














