Dupe Pair
84%
Very Similar
Chelsea Eau de Parfum bottle Chelsea
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender M
2013 Year -
££££ Price Tier ££
Chalk Eau de Parfum bottle Chalk

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Chelsea
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Chalk
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Chelsea
Chelsea is a love-it-or-hate-it beast. This isn't for the faint of heart - expect a full-on, intense, and at times harsh, woody-oud experience that’s either a masterpiece or 'burnt something'. Definitely one to sample before you splash the cash.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Chalk
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Boadicea The Victorious Chelsea. Built around Bergamot, Mahogany, Raspberry, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Boadicea The Victorious Chelsea.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10% 28%
Floral 4% 7%
Fruity 14% 16%
Green 5% 4%
Sweet 16% 13%
Warm 9% 7%
Woody 41% 32%
Earthy 31% 17%
Animalic 2% 1%
Fresh 5% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Chelsea EdP
Chalk EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 24% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 34% vs 23%
Amber 28% vs 29%
Only in Chelsea
Mahogany 37%

Accords

Chelsea Chalk
100%
Woody
70%
69%
Aromatic
65%
Oud
64%
Earthy
Sweet
50%
48%
Patchouli
46%
Fruity
Woody shared
100%
70%
69%
Oud
65%
64%
50%
48%
46%

Performance

Chelsea Chalk
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Chelsea

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Formal

Its potent, 'industrially strong' projection and intense oud profile make it too overwhelming for an office setting. However, its unique and alluring nature makes it well-suited for a bold statement on a date or formal evening, while being a bit much for casual wear.

Chalk

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the woody signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
84%
Olfactory
86%
Notes
99%
Accord
46%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody accords and Bergamot, Mahogany notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Chelsea
Chalk
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