Is Perfume Parlour Kudos a dupe of Cacharel Gloria?
Gloria EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2002 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Kudos EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Gloria
- Kudos
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A sweet, boozy gourmand: amaretto, rose and hibiscus, then creamy almond and vanilla, finishing on cherry, cedar and tonka. Long-lasting and warm, at its best on autumn evenings.
A rose-led floral with a cherry-almond finish, inspired by Gloria. Hibiscus and Bulgarian rose open bright, white flowers and pepper follow, and cedar, cherry and tonka bean end it sweetly.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Floral Notes
54%
Pepper
46%
Base Notes
Base Notes
Pepper
28%
vs
46%
Cherry
26%
vs
26%
Amber
25%
vs
28%
Almond
24%
vs
23%
Hibiscus
20%
vs
37%
Rose
19%
vs
33%
Tonka Bean
19%
vs
19%
Cedar
14%
vs
30%
Floral Notes
54%
Cherry
26%
vs
26%
Almond
24%
vs
23%
Tonka Bean
19%
vs
19%
Cedar
14%
vs
30%
Styrax
15%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Amaretto, almond, vanilla and cherry suit autumn best, with winter and spring both workable. Summer heat makes it too heady.
Occasions
Rich and long-lasting, it is made for evenings, dates and special occasions. It is too heady for a quiet office.
Seasons
The floral character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.
Occasions
Its floral, amber signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.
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.
Shares 8 of its 12 notes, including Hibiscus, Cedar, Tonka Bean
Adds amaretto and jasmine, drops floral notes
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Kudos EDP
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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