Is Perfume Parlour Bulbous For Women a dupe of Byredo La Tulipe?
La Tulipe EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2010 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Bulbous For Women EDP
Bulbous mirrors La Tulipe's fresh, green floral profile, but differs in price. La Tulipe offers a more refined, nuanced experience with a higher-quality blend, justifying its mid-tier price. Bulbous, as a budget dupe, provides a similar scent profile at a fraction of the cost, making it ideal for casual wear or those new to the fragrance. While both capture spring's essence, La Tulipe excels in sophistication, while Bulbous wins on affordability. Ultimately, the choice hinges on your budget and desired level of refinement.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a higher-quality, more nuanced scent.
- You appreciate a refined and sophisticated fragrance.
- You're willing to invest in a longer-lasting perfume.
- You prefer the original composition and presentation.
- You're looking for a budget-friendly alternative.
- You want a similar scent for everyday wear.
- You're new to the La Tulipe profile.
- You prefer similar performance for a lower price.
A luminous, watery floral that perfectly captures the optimism and clarity of early spring. La Tulipe is the embodiment of dewy petals, green stems, and lightness itself, ideal for those who crave understated beauty.
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Byredo La Tulipe (2010) by Jérôme Epinette, Ben Gorham - the floral-led composition with freesia, tulip and green as the canonical signature. Honest dupe-fidelity at PP's budget price point.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
La Tulipe blossoms in spring with its dewy, fresh floral and green notes that evoke the first blooms of the season. Its transparent, airy character makes it ideal for mild to warm days, but it may feel too light and fleeting for winter or late fall.
Occasions
Its gentle projection and clean floral-green transparency make it perfect for office and casual wear, as it never overwhelms. The scent’s refined freshness is suitable for daytime dates but lacks the opulence or presence for formal evening events.
Seasons
The floral-led composition with green base reads strongest in spring-summer where the lighter character shines.
Occasions
Bright floral-led signature fits office, casual day, and date wear ideally.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 7 notes is in the original, including Freesia, Cyclamen, Rhubarb
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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International (3)
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United Kingdom from Italy. How import charges work