Is Perfume Parlour AB For Women a dupe of Estée Lauder Estee?
Estee EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1968 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
AB For Women EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Estee
- AB For Women
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
Estee is a proper old-school floral醛 powerhouse, a love-it-or-hate-it classic that's been butchered by reformulations. Sniff a vintage bottle for the true aldehyde, oakmoss, and honey magic; the new stuff just doesn't hit the same.
Perfume Parlour's tribute to Estee Lauder's classic Estee. AB recreates the soapy aldehydic-floral opening and rosy heart, but the mossy chypre base and orris refinement that define the vintage original feel pared back and shorter on skin.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 significant sillage and mature, elegant character make it excellent for formal events and dates, but it can be a bit much for intimate office settings. Reviews suggest it's a versatile year-round scent, even for casual wear, especially for those who love its classic profile.
Seasons
The powdery aldehydic-floral chypre character feels best in cool, crisp autumn and winter air, with a softer spring fit and little summer appeal.
Occasions
A polished, elegant floral suited to formal occasions, evenings and dressed-up office days more than casual or sporty wear.
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 18 notes is in the original, including Sandalwood, Lemon, Oakmoss
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
AB For Women EDP
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Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United States. How import charges work
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