Blue Ocean EDP

Perfume Parlour

85%

Chrome Pure EDT

Azzaro by Olivier Pescheux, Jacques Huclier

Comparison

85%

Blue Ocean EDP Perfume Parlour M

Chrome Pure EDT Azzaro · 2017 M

Top

Bergamot

Grapefruit

Lemon

Lime

Heart

Galbanum

Geranium

Iris

Jasmine

Lavender

Base

Benzoin

Cedar

Labdanum

Musk

Sandalwood

Top

Mandarin

Bergamot

Heart

Rainwater

Orange Blossom

Akigalawood

Base

Tonka Bean

Mate

Musk

Cedar

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Blue Ocean EDP

EDP	Concentration	EDT
M	Gender	M
-	Year	2017
££	Price Tier	££

Chrome Pure EDT

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blue Ocean EDP

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Oceania. Built around Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemon, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Oceania.

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Our Verdict - Chrome Pure EDT

This flanker is a curveball that’s divided the Chrome faithful. It's a fresh, creamy, tropical escape in a bottle, perfect for summer. Most love it for its uplifting, beachy vibe, but a few aren't keen on the 'sunscreen' association or how the drydown changes.

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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Blue Ocean EDP

Chrome Pure EDT

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 35% vs 44%

Only in Blue Ocean

Grapefruit 29% Lemon 18% Lime 18%

Only in Chrome Pure

Mandarin 55%

Only in Blue Ocean

Galbanum 12% Geranium 12% Iris 10% Jasmine 10% Lavender 8% Litsea Cubeba 7% Mandarin 7% Violet 7% Ylang-Ylang 7% Moss 7% Rosemary 7% Thyme 7%

Only in Chrome Pure

Rainwater 37% Orange Blossom 32% Akigalawood 30%

Shared Notes

Cedar 20% vs 17%

Musk 10% vs 21%

Only in Blue Ocean

Benzoin 23% Labdanum 13% Sandalwood 11% Vetiver 11% Vanilla 11%

Only in Chrome Pure

Tonka Bean 35% Mate 26%

Accords

Blue Ocean Chrome Pure

Citrus

100%

70%

Woody

73%

Aromatic

68%

Aquatic

64%

50%

Sweet

61%

Vanilla

58%

White Floral

58%

Oud

52%

Fresh Spicy

52%

Fresh

52%

Citrus

100%

Woody shared

70%

73%

Aromatic

68%

Aquatic

64%

Sweet shared

50%

61%

Vanilla

58%

White Floral

58%

Oud

52%

Fresh Spicy

52%

Fresh

52%

Performance

Blue Ocean Chrome Pure

Short (2-4h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Intimate

Projection

Moderate

Light

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Blue Ocean

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the citrus, amber 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.

Chrome Pure

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual Sport

Also Works:

Office

Its fresh, clean, and moderate profile makes it highly versatile for casual and active wear, with many reviewers citing it as ideal for beach trips or everyday wear. While it can work for the office, its unique, creamy sweet vibe might be a tad too relaxed for very formal settings.