Is Perfume Parlour Dee & Don a dupe of Creed Aberdeen Lavender?
Aberdeen Lavender EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2014 | Year | 2014 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Dee & Don EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Aberdeen Lavender
- Dee & Don
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive affair for a reason. You'll either love this sophisticated, herbal lavender or recoil from what some call 'medicinal foot powder'. It's not a crowd-pleaser, but a quiet, complex gem for those who get it.
Dee Don targets Creed's Aberdeen Lavender - the oriental fougere where fresh herbs and a mild lavender play against lush lily and tuberose over a vetiver-leather base. The dupe captures the aromatic-floral character but renders it flatter, with the creamy refinement simplified and the good Creed longevity cut to a skin-close presence.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and generally calming, refined character make it suitable for office and casual wear. The herbal, slightly 'old-school' feel and lack of traditional 'sexy' notes might limit its appeal for dates, while its subtlety is less suited for formal events or sport.
Seasons
The herbal lavender and floral fougere wear best in mild spring and autumn weather where the freshness and warmth balance well.
Occasions
A refined aromatic-floral suited to the office, casual days and dressier occasions rather than sport.
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 11 notes is in the original, including Patchouli, Leather, Vetiver
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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$156.95 plus sales tax
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$156.95 plus sales tax
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Dee & Don EDP
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