Is Perfume Parlour Charmful For Women a dupe of Estée Lauder Very Estee?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Very Estee is a sophisticated, inoffensive floral, woody musk that's perfect for women who appreciate classic elegance with a modern twist. It is often described as subtle and understated, making it a safe choice for those who prefer a less bold fragrance.
Perfume Parlour's budget read of Estee Lauder Very Estee, the modern floral-woody-musk. It captures the dewy freesia-and-rose elegance over soft woods and musk, though it leans a shade sweeter and the airy, delicate quality of the already-light original thins out faster here.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its inoffensive, delicate floral-woody blend makes it highly suitable for office wear, where strong projection is often unwelcome. While elegant enough for formal settings or dates, its subtle nature may be overshadowed by more potent fragrances, and it's too refined for sporty activities.
Seasons
The dewy, green-tinged floral feels brightest in spring and summer with an easy autumn crossover.
Occasions
Refined and unobtrusive, it suits the office, daytime and elegant occasions equally well.
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 11 notes is in the original, including Lotus, Jasmine, Sandalwood
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Very Estee EDP
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