Empire EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly baffling fragrance, Empire is a gorgeous fruity-floral that plays hide-and-seek. It’s either a masterfully blended gem or a fleeting, overpriced disappointment, depending on your skin chemistry and patience. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Boadicea The Victorious - Empire - a floral fragrance led by Peach, Pink Pepper, Plum, with fruity depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and autumn.
Occasions
Its sweet and bold fruity-floral character, coupled with reports of inconsistent longevity, makes it less suited for an office environment. However, its luxurious and sensual feel makes it ideal for dates and evening formal events, adding a touch of intrigue.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the floral, fruity profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, floral, citrus
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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