Fragrance fans are raving over a perfume that smells 'just the same as [Halfeti]' but at a fraction of the price. The Essence Vault is known for taking inspiration from luxury perfume brands and giving a long lasting smellalike.
186, which retails at £15.95 for a 30ml bottle, opens up with citrus and spice before settling into a heart of bergamot and grapefruit.
The base is a decadent blend of saffron, atermisia and cypress needles. Penhaligon's Halfeti retails at £115 for the same amount of perfume.
It doesn't have all the exact same notes, with it having more detailed spices in the top notes, Bulgarian rose and jasmine in the heart and a range of woods in the base.
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