If you want a perfume that smells like Penhaligon The World According to Arthur, Arthur's Study 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.
| Original: Penhaligon The World According to Arthur | Arthur's Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Cardamom | Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Cardamom |
| Heart notes | Rose, Iris, Geranium | Rose, Iris, Geranium |
| Base notes | Cedarwood, Patchouli, Musk | Cedarwood, Patchouli, Musk |
| Scent family | Niche Aromatic Modern | Niche Aromatic Modern |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $70.00 |
Arthur's Study tracks Penhaligon The World According to Arthur through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Rose, Iris. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 92%, both sitting in the Niche Aromatic Modern family, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
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