Fragrance World Soir vs Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr Sam

Fragrance World Soir scores 87% against Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr Sam overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.

The two phases agree: Fragrance World Soir tracks Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr Sam about as closely in the first minutes as it does hours later, so what you smell on the strip is a fair guide to what you get on skin.

Both are built on warm spicy, woody, fresh spicy and vanilla. Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr Sam adds tobacco, cinnamon and sweet that Fragrance World Soir does not. Fragrance World Soir brings amber, powdery and balsamic of its own.

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Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr SamFragrance World Soir
Price (estimate)about $300about $25
Longevity6h6h
Projection6/107/10
Sillage4/105/10
Released20182024
Main accordswarm spicy, tobacco and woodyamber, woody and vanilla

On the estimates above, Fragrance World Soir sits about $275 under Penhaligon's The Blazing Mr Sam — roughly 92% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.

Why these two are matched

Evokes the warm, spicy tobacco character of The Blazing Mr Sam, blending rich cinnamon and vanilla with a smooth, woody finish.

Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.

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