Is Perfume Parlour Sweet Pleasure a dupe of Guerlain Nahema?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Nahema
- Sweet Pleasure
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
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.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Rose
56%
vs
37%
Sandalwood
54%
vs
26%
Peach
53%
vs
33%
Passionfruit
46%
vs
19%
Lily of the Valley
31%
Vanilla
31%
Bergamot
29%
Ylang-Ylang
27%
Vetiver
23%
Jasmine
23%
Lilac
19%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
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.
Seasons
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
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.
Shares 4 of its 11 notes, including Sandalwood, Rose, Peach
Adds bergamot and jasmine, drops hyacinth and patchouli
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Nahema 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
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