Perfume That Smells Like Kilian Black Phantom
If you want a perfume that smells like Kilian Black Phantom, Midnight Oud reproduces the same opening, heart and drydown. Below is the exact note pyramid of both, side by side.
"Smells like" is about the journey, not just the top notes — so we compare all three layers, not a marketing blurb.
Scent comparison
| Original: Kilian Black Phantom | Midnight Oud | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Oud, Sandalwood, Vanilla | Oud, Sandalwood, Vanilla |
| Heart notes | Caramel, Chocolate, Coffee | Caramel, Chocolate, Coffee |
| Base notes | Almond | Almond |
| Scent family | — | — |
| Concentration | eau de parfum | eau de parfum |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $50.00 |
Why it matches
Midnight Oud tracks Kilian Black Phantom through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Oud, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Caramel, Chocolate. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 91%, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Midnight Oud a good Kilian Black Phantom dupe?
- Yes — Midnight Oud overlaps Kilian Black Phantom by about 90.6% on our 16-facet scent-DNA model, sharing its core notes (Oud, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Caramel). It's the closest match we carry.
- What does Midnight Oud smell like?
- It opens with Oud, Sandalwood, Vanilla, a heart of Caramel, Chocolate, Coffee, drying down to Almond — mirroring the Kilian Black Phantom arc.
- How long does Midnight Oud last?
- As a eau de parfum, Midnight Oud gives strong, multi-hour longevity with respectable projection — comparable to what people expect from Kilian Black Phantom.
- How much cheaper is it than Kilian Black Phantom?
- You get a near-identical experience for a fraction of the original's price.
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