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Royal Princess Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Royal Princess Oud EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2015 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Sovereign Wood Eau de Parfum bottle Sovereign Wood EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Royal Princess Oud EDP
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Despite the name, "Oud" is a ghost here. Instead, expect a divisive interplay of powdery florals, woods, and patchouli that some call elegant and others, well, smell an 'old lady' or even 'sweaty feet'. Definitely sample before you commit.
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Our Verdict - Sovereign Wood EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Royal Princess Oud - a powdery fragrance led by Violet, Rose, Bergamot, with floral depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Royal Princess Oud EDP
Sovereign Wood EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 33% vs 28%
Rose 33% vs 33%
Violet 33% vs 37%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 25% vs 27%
Jasmine 25% vs 18%
Vanilla 25% vs 22%
Only in Royal Princess Oud
Iris 25%
Only in Sovereign Wood
Orris 31%

Accords

Royal Princess Oud Sovereign Wood
100%
Powdery
90%
98%
Woody
66%
64%
Floral
78%
75%
Citrus
54%
69%
Patchouli
69%
Oud
64%
Iris
61%
Amber
Vanilla
42%
Powdery shared
100%
90%
Woody shared
98%
66%
Floral shared
64%
78%
Citrus shared
75%
54%
69%
Oud
69%
64%
61%
42%

Performance

Royal Princess Oud Sovereign Wood
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Royal Princess Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Date Casual

Its moderate projection and clean, sophisticated floral-woody profile make it suitable for office and casual settings. While some find it elegant enough for formal occasions, the 'powder' element and lack of overt sensuality might limit its date night appeal. Definitely not for sport.

Sovereign Wood

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the powdery, floral 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 powdery accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
69%
Key Similarities

Both lean powdery, floral, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Royal Princess Oud EDP
Sovereign Wood EDP
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