Stated by the brand
The brand says this is inspired by Kilian Playing with the Devil.
“Inspired By Playing With The Devil - By Kilian”
Source: palermoperfumes.com.au
Last seen November 2, 2026
Does it smell alike?
Kilian Playing with the Devil dupes: 3 brands, 3 countries
Based on brands' own pages. Last checked November 2, 2026.
Dupes whose brands say they are inspired by Kilian Playing with the Devil: Oil Perfumery Oil Perfumery, Palermo Perfumes Inspired By Playing With The Devil - By Kilian, Parfüm Evi By Kilian - Playing With The Devil. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: Memo Paris Sundance (77% note/accord overlap), Electimuss Pomona Vitalis (74%), Yves Saint Laurent Elle (Eau de Parfum) (74%).
Coded dupes
All Oil Perfumery codes · All Palermo Perfumes codes · All Parfüm Evi codes · All Şelale Kimya codes
Similar original perfumes
Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).
74% matchYves Saint Laurent Elle (Eau de Parfum)
8.0
Yves Saint Laurent · 2007
74% overlap
Shared notes: Lychee
73% matchHistoires de Parfums 1876
7.0
Histoires de Parfums · 2001
73% overlap
Shared notes: Lychee, Sandalwood
73% matchXerjoff XXY
8.0
Xerjoff · 2007
73% overlap
72% matchHugo Boss Hugo XX (Eau de Parfum)
7.0
Hugo Boss · 2007
72% overlap
Shared notes: Lychee, Sandalwood
72% matchThe Different Company Kâshân Rose
7.5
The Different Company · 2013
72% overlap
Shared notes: Lychee, Sandalwood
Comparison
| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilian Playing with the Devil | Original | No data | No data | 7.0/10 (100+ votes) | 6.5/10 (100+ votes) |
| Memo Paris Sundance | Similar original | 77% | Pimento, Sandalwood | 7.0/10 (50+ votes) | 7.0/10 (50+ votes) |
| Electimuss Pomona Vitalis | Similar original | 74% | Lychee | 8.0/10 (50+ votes) | 7.5/10 (50+ votes) |
| Yves Saint Laurent Elle (Eau de Parfum) | Similar original | 74% | Lychee | 7.5/10 (100+ votes) | 7.0/10 (100+ votes) |
Frequently asked questions
What is a dupe of Kilian Playing with the Devil?
Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Kilian Playing with the Devil: Oil Perfumery Oil Perfumery: stated by the maker; Palermo Perfumes Inspired By Playing With The Devil - By Kilian: stated by the maker; Parfüm Evi By Kilian - Playing With The Devil: stated by the maker; Şelale Kimya BY KILIAN PLAYING WITH THE DEVIL: stated by the maker.
Which perfume smells closest to Kilian Playing with the Devil?
By note and accord overlap the closest original is Memo Paris Sundance (77%). Shared notes: Pimento, Sandalwood. Other close alternatives: Electimuss Pomona Vitalis (74%), Yves Saint Laurent Elle (Eau de Parfum) (74%).
How this page is made
Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one. "Parfumedia compilation": a match compiled by Parfumedia from brand materials and independent sources.
The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight).
Dupe matches were last checked on November 3, 2026.