Masculin EDP

Bourjois   Original
25%

Manly EDP

Perfume Parlour   Dupe
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Masculin Eau de Parfum bottle Masculin EDP
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Masculin EDP
A lost treasure from the past, Bourjois Masculin is sorely missed by those who remember its sophisticated, classic aroma. It's often compared to some of the greats, so if you ever find a bottle, snap it up.
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Our Verdict - Manly EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of D&G Masculine - a citrus fragrance led by Bergamot, Petitgrain, with aromatic depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Masculin EDP
Manly EDP

Notes

Accords

Masculin Manly
100%
Aromatic
78%
Citrus
90%
88%
Musky
42%
81%
Floral
54%
74%
Leather
74%
Lavender
Woody
66%
61%
Animalic
58%
Mossy
58%
Powdery
Aromatic shared
100%
78%
90%
Musky shared
88%
42%
Floral shared
81%
54%
74%
74%
66%
61%
58%
58%

Performance

Masculin Manly
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Masculin

Seasons

Best For:
Spring

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its rich, classic chypre structure and leathery-musky base make it too substantial for athletic wear but perfect for formal and evening events. The aromatic and floral elements allow for a moderate presence in office or casual settings.

Manly

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Reach for it across spring and summer, where the citrus signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
25%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, floral, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Masculin EDP
Manly EDP
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