Is Perfume Parlour Musk Rose a dupe of Ajmal Musk Rose?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Musk Rose
- Musk Rose
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Which Should You Buy?
Fresh citrus opens onto a clean rose with a spicy, fruity edge, then dries to powdery musk and amber. Soft, polished and long on the skin, a rose for a spring day, a date or a quiet office.
A light musky floral inspired by Ajmal's Musk Rose: freesia on top, orange in the heart, water lily and musk to finish. Clean, airy and soft, for easy daytime wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Citrus
15% share of the perfume
Floral Notes
7% share of the perfume
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Rose
20% share of the perfume
Fruity Notes
9% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
4% share of the perfume
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Musk
17% share of the perfume
Amber
13% share of the perfume
Woody Notes
11% share of the perfume
Powdery
4% share of the perfume
Musk
17%
vs
22%
Rose
20% share of the perfume
Citrus
15% share of the perfume
Amber
13% share of the perfume
Woody Notes
11% share of the perfume
Fruity Notes
9% share of the perfume
Floral Notes
7% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
4% share of the perfume
Powdery
4% share of the perfume
Freesia
27% share of the perfume
Rose
20% share of the perfume
Fruity Notes
9% share of the perfume
Spicy Notes
4% share of the perfume
Orange
24% share of the perfume
Musk
17%
vs
22%
Amber
13% share of the perfume
Woody Notes
11% share of the perfume
Powdery
4% share of the perfume
Water Lily
26% share of the perfume
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Light citrus and soft rose are happiest in the mild weather of spring and autumn. Summer heat flattens the powder, and deep winter asks for more warmth.
Occasions
A moderate trail and a gentle, floral finish make it a good match for dates, casual days and the office alike. It is not dramatic enough to lead a black-tie evening.
Seasons
The floral character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its floral, citrus signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.
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.
Shares 1 of its 4 notes, including Musk
Adds freesia and orange, drops amber and citrus
Where to buy
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Musk Rose EDP
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