Is Perfume Parlour Heated Liquid For Men a dupe of Davidoff Hot Water?
Hot Water EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2009 | Year | 2007 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Heated Liquid For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Hot Water is a divisive cheapie: some love its warm spice and confident masculinity, others find it a bland, synthetic mess with woeful performance. Approach with caution, but if it clicks, it's a budget winner.
Heated Liquid interprets Issey Miyake's Hot Water - that aromatic-spicy heat of wormwood and basil over paprika, patchouli and warm balsams. The dupe captures the fiery, resinous character but renders it flatter and shorter-lived than the original.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, spicy character and moderate sillage, when it performs, make it suitable for casual wear and dates, as many users attested to receiving compliments. However, its often-criticised weak longevity requires frequent reapplication, which isn't ideal for formal or office settings.
Seasons
The hot spice and warm balsams are made for autumn and winter wear.
Occasions
Spicy and warm, it suits evenings and casual cool-weather wear rather than the office.
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 5 of its 6 notes, including Basil, Wormwood, Benzoin
Adds paprika, drops allspice
Where to buy
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Heated Liquid For Men EDP
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