Is Perfume Parlour Twelfth Letter For Women a dupe of Clive Christian Perfume L for Women?

L for Women EDP

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Twelfth Letter For Women EDP

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L for Women Eau de Parfum bottle L for Women EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2014 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L for Women EDP
This one's a divisive sort. Some rave about its peppery rose charm, while others are left cold by its poor staying power and eye-watering price tag. You'll either get it, or you won't. If you're going to splurge, just make sure you're getting some decent wear out of it.
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Our Verdict - Twelfth Letter For Women EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of L for Women by Clive C - a warm spicy fragrance led by White Pepper, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, with woody depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
L for Women EDP A Twelfth Letter For Women EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L for Women EDP
Twelfth Letter For Women EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 61% vs 100%
Pink Pepper 34% vs 43%
Pepper 31% vs 56%
Patchouli 30% vs 26%
Vetiver 26% vs 30%
Cedar 23% vs 23%
Vanilla 20% vs 19%
Only in L for Women
Jasmine 39% Artemisia 34%
Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 34% vs 43%
Pepper 31% vs 56%
Only in L for Women
Artemisia 34%
Shared Notes
Rose 61% vs 100%
Only in L for Women
Jasmine 39%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 30% vs 26%
Vetiver 26% vs 30%
Cedar 23% vs 23%
Vanilla 20% vs 19%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

L for Women Twelfth Letter For Women
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

L for Women

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring

Its rose, fresh spicy and woody composition leans towards autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Formal
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its fresh-spicy and rose accords make it suitably versatile for office and formal wear, leaning towards understated elegance. Despite a few claims of good performance, multiple reviews highlight poor longevity, which limits its suitability for longer events but isn't necessarily a hindrance for casual or office use.

Twelfth Letter For Women

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, woody signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal 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.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 7 notes is in the original, including Pepper, Pink Pepper, Vanilla

Key Differences

Without artemisia and jasmine

Where to buy

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