Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense Eau de Parfum vs Superior Japan Eau de Parfum

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Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2017 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Superior Japan Eau de Parfum bottle Superior Japan EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense EDP
The gold standard for citrus-aquatic masculines, Light Blue Eau Intense is dazzlingly fresh, zesty, and invigorating, never cloying or synthetic. A casual king for hot weather and crisp, everyday wear.
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Our Verdict - Superior Japan EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of L'Eau Majeure d'Issey - a citrus fragrance led by Grapefruit, Bergamot, with fresh 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
Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense EDP
Superior Japan EDP

Notes

Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense
Superior Japan
Shared Notes
Grapefruit 53% vs 53%
Only in Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense
Mandarin 47%
Only in Superior Japan
Bergamot 47%
Shared Notes
Sea Water 54% vs 100%
Only in Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense
Juniper 46%
Only in Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense
Musk 52% Amberwood 48%
Only in Superior Japan
Cashmeran 53% Woody 47%

Accords

Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense Superior Japan
95%
Citrus
90%
90%
Aquatic
85%
Fresh
78%
45%
Woody
66%
60%
Aromatic
54%
35%
Salty
Citrus shared
95%
90%
90%
Fresh shared
85%
78%
Woody shared
45%
66%
Aromatic shared
60%
54%
35%

Performance

Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense Superior Japan
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Bracing citrus and aquatic notes make this scent ideal for spring and summer, where its freshness and lightness shine in warmer temperatures. Its low warmth and airy profile are less suited for colder winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport

Its moderate projection and clean, crisp accords are perfect for the office or casual wear, while the energetic freshness suits active or sporty contexts. It is less formal and not intended for black tie or evening occasions.

Superior Japan

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The citrus character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its citrus, fresh signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, fresh, aromatic

Key Differences

Adds bergamot and cashmeran, drops amberwood and juniper

Where to buy

Light Blue Pour Homme Eau Intense EDP
Superior Japan EDP
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