Is Perfume Parlour Green Mineral a dupe of Giorgio Armani Armani Prive Vert Malachite?

Green Mineral EDP

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Armani Prive Vert Malachite Eau de Parfum bottle Armani Prive Vert Malachite EDP
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2016 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Armani Prive Vert Malachite EDP
Divisive yet captivating, Vert Malachite is a powerhouse white floral that polarises with its intensity. Some find it a heavenly, creamy jasmine and lily bomb, while others warn of suffocating 'old lady' vibes and headache-inducing sillage. Sample first, definitely.
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Our Verdict - Green Mineral EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Prive Vert Malachite - a citrus fragrance led by Petitgrain, Bitter Orange, with floral depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Armani Prive Vert Malachite EDP A Green Mineral EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Armani Prive Vert Malachite EDP
Green Mineral EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bitter Orange 50% vs 46%
Petitgrain 49% vs 53%
Jasmine 41% vs 33%
Lily 39% vs 28%
Ylang-Ylang 37% vs 28%
Vanilla 32% vs 38%
Benzoin 28% vs 33%
Pink Pepper 20% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Bitter Orange 50% vs 46%
Petitgrain 49% vs 53%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 41% vs 33%
Ylang-Ylang 37% vs 28%
Pink Pepper 20% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Lily 39% vs 28%
Vanilla 32% vs 38%
Benzoin 28% vs 33%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Armani Prive Vert Malachite Green Mineral
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Armani Prive Vert Malachite

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'beast mode,' make it too overwhelming for an office setting. However, its rich, luxurious white floral and vanilla profile, frequently mentioned as 'classy' and 'sexy,' makes it perfect for dates and formal events, especially in cooler weather.

Green Mineral

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

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.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Petitgrain

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

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International (2)

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