Mediterranean Rawhide Eau de Parfum vs Brooklyn Eau de Toilette
Mediterranean Rawhide EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDT |
| M | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2008 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Brooklyn EDT
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Which Should You Buy?
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Memo Paris Sicilian Leather - a citrus fragrance led by Cedar, Bitter Orange, Lemon, with woody depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Gorgeous, fresh, and sophisticated on paper, but the performance is shocking for most. If you're lucky enough to have it last, you'll love it, but for many, it's a fleeting whisper that vanishes quicker than a free bar tab.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the citrus, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the citrus accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, aromatic character makes it highly suitable for everyday wear, including the office and casual outings, as it won't offend. However, its often-mentioned poor longevity and projection mean it might struggle to make an impact in formal settings or on a lively date, despite its sophisticated scent profile, reserving it for more intimate encounters instead.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean citrus, woody, warm spicy
Adds cypress and geranium, drops akigalawood and bergamot
Where to buy
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