Is Perfume Parlour Glamoratic For Women a dupe of Charles of the Ritz?
Charles of the Ritz EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1977 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Glamoratic For Women EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Charles of the Ritz
- Glamoratic For Women
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A lost icon, Charles of the Ritz is a powerful, elegant floral amber that evokes deep nostalgia for those who remember it. It's a divisive scent, but undeniably a classic that many still desperately try to track down.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Charles Of The Ritz - a floral fragrance led by Aldehydes, Pineapple, Orange Blossom, with fruity depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Aldehydes
30%
vs
37%
Orange Blossom
17%
vs
28%
Pineapple
16%
vs
33%
Amber
14%
vs
26%
Tuberose
14%
vs
31%
Iris
13%
vs
22%
Jasmine
13%
vs
18%
Musk
12%
vs
19%
Lilac
12%
vs
27%
Cinnamon
12%
vs
23%
Labdanum
11%
vs
30%
Bergamot
19%
Ylang-Ylang
17%
Lemon
16%
Rose
15%
Carnation
14%
Vanilla
13%
Benzoin
13%
Vetiver
11%
Cedar
11%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its enormous sillage and longevity, this is definitely not an office-friendly scent in its original form. It shines best in formal settings or during romantic evenings where its powerful presence can be appreciated without overwhelming a small space.
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, fruity 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 11 of its 20 notes, including Lilac, Aldehydes, Pineapple
Adds benzoin and bergamot
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Glamoratic For Women EDP
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