Is Perfume Parlour Hissing a dupe of Gucci The Voice of the Snake?
The Voice of the Snake EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Hissing EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A shadowy, powerful oud that commands attention - not for the timid. The Voice of the Snake is a statement of confidence and mystery, enveloping its wearer in smoky, spicy woods and dark leather.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Gucci - The Voice Of The Snake Eau de Parfum - a oud fragrance led by Oud, with woody depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The resinous oud, leather, and patchouli make this scent most appropriate for fall and winter, where its depth and strength shine. Its strong spicy-woody heart may feel overwhelming in summer heat, but can work in cooler spring evenings.
Occasions
With its bold oud-leather character, this is best reserved for formal events, special evenings, or artistic occasions where its presence is celebrated. It's too commanding for office or sporty settings, but can work for dates if confidence is desired.
Seasons
The oud 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
Its oud, woody 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.
Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Saffron, Oud, Patchouli
Without cypress and incense
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. How import charges work