Is Perfume Parlour Final Heat a dupe of Gucci The Last Day of Summer?

Final Heat EDP

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The Last Day of Summer Eau de Parfum bottle The Last Day of Summer EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2019 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Final Heat Eau de Parfum bottle Final Heat EDP
£182.77 from
100ml at Amazon
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£11.00 from
30ml at Perfume Parlour
Best value £0.32/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The Last Day of Summer EDP
A meditative, high-quality woody-spicy scent that captures autumn's golden hour-subtle, elegant, and contemplative, perfect for those who savor the quiet transition of seasons.
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Our Verdict - Final Heat EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Gucci - The Last Day Of Summer Eau de Parfum - a woody fragrance led by Cedar, with warm spicy depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
The Last Day of Summer EDP A Final Heat 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
The Last Day of Summer EDP
Final Heat EDP

Notes

The Last Day of Summer
Final Heat

Core Notes

Core Notes

Shared Notes
Cypress 54% vs 100%
Cedar 53% vs 100%
Nutmeg 45% vs 100%
Only in The Last Day of Summer
Earthy 100%
Only in The Last Day of Summer
Cypress 54% Nutmeg 46%
Only in Final Heat
Cedar 100%
Only in The Last Day of Summer
Cedar 53% Vetiver 47%
Only in Final Heat
Cypress 100%
Only in The Last Day of Summer
Patchouli 57% Musk 24% Sandalwood 19%
Only in Final Heat
Nutmeg 100%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

The Last Day of Summer Final Heat
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

The Last Day of Summer

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Winter

This scent's dense woods, earthy vetiver, and spicy nutmeg evoke the crispness and melancholy of autumn, making it ideal for fall and early winter. It's less suited for heat, as its warmth and depth can feel heavy in summer but comforting in cold seasons.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

The moderate projection and elegant woody-spicy character fit best for casual, creative, or slightly formal settings, while its subtlety and sophistication make it appropriate for dates and office wear. Its contemplative mood is less fitting for sporty or highly active occasions.

Final Heat

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The woody character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody, warm spicy signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal 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
14%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Cedar, Cypress, Nutmeg

Key Differences

Without earthy and musk

Where to buy

The Last Day of Summer EDP
Final Heat EDP
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