Is Perfume Parlour Stone Sky a dupe of Carner Barcelona Rock Star?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Rock Star
- Stone Sky
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a true Marmite scent - you'll either adore its salty, mineral marine vibe or find it aggressively metallic and floral. A divisive aquatic that promises holiday bliss for some and Windex-like disappointment for others.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Rock Star - a vanilla fragrance led by bright opening notes, with powdery depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, aquatic, and sometimes clean-leaning profile makes it suitable for casual wear, office environments (if applied lightly) and sport. The strong marine and salty accords, coupled with its potential for immense sillage, make it less ideal for formal settings or intimate dates where subtlety is preferred.
Seasons
Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the vanilla signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.
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 1 of its 11 notes, including Jasmine
Adds ambergris and bergamot, drops vanilla and violet
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Rock Star EDP
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Stone Sky EDP
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Import charges may apply
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from Italy. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United States. How import charges work
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