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Which Should You Buy?
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman (2025) by Jordi Fernández - the woody-led composition with pear, orange blossom and amberwood as the canonical signature. Honest dupe-fidelity at PP's budget price point.
This one's a bit of a mixed bag; while it's a compliment magnet for many, some find it too synthetic and overpriced for a basic, feminine-leaning scent. Don't fall for the hype without testing it first, as it clearly doesn't work for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 55% | 18% |
| Floral | 85% | 19% |
| Fruity | 55% | 9% |
| Green | 20% | 2% |
| Sweet | 85% | 14% |
| Warm | 55% | 13% |
| Woody | 85% | 29% |
| Earthy | 20% | 2% |
| Animalic | 20% | 11% |
| Fresh | 55% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The woody-led composition with amberwood base reads strongest in spring-summer where the lighter character shines.
Occasions
Bright woody-led signature fits office, casual day, and date wear ideally.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often-described 'inoffensive' nature makes it ideal for office and casual wear. While some find it quite strong, its generally mass-appealing profile also suits dates, but it might be too vibrant and casual for formal events.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, White Floral, Sweet accords and Pear, Bergamot notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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