Is Perfume Parlour Peak of the World a dupe of Creed Himalaya?

Himalaya EDP

Creed by Erwin Creed, Olivier Creed Original Favourite

Peak of the World EDP

Perfume Parlour   Inspired Favourite
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Himalaya Eau de Parfum bottle Himalaya EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2002 Year -
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Peak of the World Eau de Parfum bottle Peak of the World EDP
£214.89 from
50ml at Amazon
Best value £2.55/ml (100ml)
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£11.00 from
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Best value £0.32/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Himalaya EDP
This one's a proper clean scent, but don't expect fireworks. It's a professional and understated choice for those who value subtlety, though its performance can be a bit of a let-down for the price.
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Our Verdict - Peak of the World EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Himalaya - a citrus fragrance led by Grapefruit, Bergamot, 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
Himalaya EDP A Peak of the World 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
Himalaya EDP
Peak of the World EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Sandalwood 100% vs 28%
Musk 45% vs 53%
Bergamot 40% vs 46%
Ambergris 32% vs 46%
Grapefruit 31% vs 53%
Cedar 22% vs 38%
Only in Himalaya
Lemon 28%
Only in Peak of the World
Vetiver 33%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 40% vs 46%
Grapefruit 31% vs 53%
Only in Himalaya
Lemon 28%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 100% vs 28%
Only in Peak of the World
Cedar 38% Vetiver 33%
Shared Notes
Musk 45% vs 53%
Ambergris 32% vs 46%
Only in Himalaya
Cedar 23%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Himalaya Peak of the World
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Himalaya

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean, fresh, and inoffensive profile makes it perfect for office or sport, where subtlety is key. Despite its elegance, limited projection and longevity mean it might fade too quickly for a date or grand formal event.

Peak of the World

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the citrus, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the citrus accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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

Shares 6 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Sandalwood, Ambergris

Key Differences

Adds vetiver, drops lemon

Where to buy

Himalaya EDP
Peak of the World EDP
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