Is Perfume Parlour Evidence For Men a dupe of Abercrombie & Fitch Proof?

Proof EDT

Abercrombie & Fitch   Original Favourite

Evidence For Men EDP

Perfume Parlour   Inspired Favourite
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Proof EDT
Proof by Abercrombie & Fitch is a modern eau de toilette that balances freshness with woody and spicy undertones, making it versatile for day-to-day wear.
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Our Verdict - Evidence For Men EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Abercrombie & Fitch Proof - a citrus fragrance led by Bergamot, Mandarin, Lemon, with green depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Proof EDT A Evidence For Men EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Proof EDT
Evidence For Men EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot Bergamot 28% vs 37%
Only in Evidence For Men
Mandarin Mandarin 33% Lemon Lemon 29%
Only in Evidence For Men
Marjoram Marjoram 54% Green Notes Green Notes 46%
Shared Notes
Musk Musk 31% vs 46%
Only in Evidence For Men
White Woods White Woods 53%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Proof Evidence For Men
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Proof

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Summer Winter

The balance of fresh, spicy, and woody elements makes it versatile across seasons, with a slight preference for cooler months due to its spicy and woody accents.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its moderate projection and balanced profile make it suitable for casual, office, and semi-formal occasions, while less appropriate for sports or formal events.

Evidence For Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the citrus, green profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the citrus accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
5%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Musk, Bergamot

Key Differences

Adds cedar and ginger, drops green notes and lemon

Where to buy

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Evidence For Men EDP

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