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A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Xerjoff Richwood (2010) by Jacques Flori - the citrus-rose-patchouli signature from Xerjoff's Shooting Stars collection that became one of the Italian house's most-loved unisex woody-balsamic compositions. Honest dupe-fidelity for autumn-winter and date wear.
This one's a journey, a shapeshifter from juicy fruit bomb to elegant chypre. While some wish for more longevity, many adore its evolving rose and blackcurrant heart. Definitely worth a spray, but don't expect a linear ride.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 29% | 29% |
| Floral | 20% | 15% |
| Fruity | 16% | 20% |
| Green | 6% | 9% |
| Sweet | 23% | 18% |
| Warm | 3% | 4% |
| Woody | 10% | 7% |
| Earthy | 9% | 15% |
| Animalic | 5% | 6% |
| Fresh | 17% | 19% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Citrus-rose-patchouli-labdanum-sandalwood reads firmly autumn-winter; the polished niche-house warmth carries into a cool spring evening. Less natural in warm summer.
Occasions
Sophisticated woody-balsamic with composed projection fits date, formal evening, and dinner wear naturally; office viable at low dosage. Too distinctive for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and alluring fruit-rose-chypre profile make it suitable for dates and more formal gatherings. While too elegant for sport, it could work for a casual sophisticated vibe. Its longevity is good enough to get you through an evening, but some find it fades a bit quickly for a full workday.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Citrus, Woody accords and Rose, Blackcurrant notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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