Is Perfume Parlour Sweet Pleasure a dupe of Guerlain Nahema?

Nahema EDP

Guerlain by Jean-Paul Guerlain Original Statement

Sweet Pleasure EDP

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Nahema Eau de Parfum bottle Nahema EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2021 Year -
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Sweet Pleasure Eau de Parfum bottle Sweet Pleasure EDP
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Nahema EDP
Prepare for a proper head-scratcher with Nahema. This isn't your average rosy crowd-pleaser; it's a divisive, complex floral that swings from 'absolute sorcery' to 'unwearable green bitterness'. If you're after a classic with a challenging edge, this could be your unique signature, but definitely don't blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Sweet Pleasure EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Guerlain - Nahema - a floral fragrance led by Rose, Peach, Bergamot, with fruity 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
Nahema EDP A Sweet Pleasure 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
Nahema EDP
Sweet Pleasure EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Peach Peach 53% vs 33%
Only in Nahema
Passionfruit Passionfruit 46%
Only in Sweet Pleasure
Rose Rose 38% Bergamot Bergamot 29%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood Sandalwood 54% vs 26%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Nahema Sweet Pleasure
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Nahema

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Nahema's potent rose and green notes give it a commanding presence, making it a bit much for everyday office wear. It truly shines in formal settings or on a sophisticated date, where its unique character can be appreciated without overwhelming.

Sweet Pleasure

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The floral 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 floral, fruity 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
51%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 11 notes, including Sandalwood, Rose, Peach

Key Differences

Adds bergamot and jasmine, drops hyacinth and patchouli

Where to buy

Nahema EDP
Sweet Pleasure EDP

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Sweet Pleasure EDP

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Import charges may apply

These shops are outside the United States. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 23 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work

Import charges may apply

These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work

0.4 fl oz (13 ml)
1.0 fl oz (30 ml)
1.7 fl oz (50 ml)
3.4 fl oz (100 ml)

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