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Jimmy Choo EDP

Jimmy Choo by Olivier Polge Original Statement

Jimmy Choo Oil

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Jimmy Choo Eau de Parfum bottle Jimmy Choo EDP
EDP Concentration Oil
F Gender F
2011 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Jimmy Choo Perfume Oil bottle Jimmy Choo Oil
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Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Jimmy Choo EDP
A modern, ultra-feminine gourmand chypre that balances juicy fruit with decadent caramel and patchouli. Jimmy Choo EDP is a statement scent for those who love sweetness with a seductive, polished edge.
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Our Verdict - Jimmy Choo Oil
260 goes after the original Jimmy Choo's signature pear-toffee-patchouli combination, with a louder pear opening and a sweeter, simpler toffee base than the real thing's rich, rounded gourmand drydown. Fun and sweet but noticeably thinner in performance.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Jimmy Choo EDP A Jimmy Choo Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Jimmy Choo EDP
Jimmy Choo Oil

Notes

Jimmy Choo
Jimmy Choo

Top Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Shared Notes
Orchid 100% vs 100%
Toffee 50% vs 53%
Patchouli 50% vs 46%
Pear 40% vs 39%
Green Notes 29% vs 27%
Mandarin 29% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Pear 40% vs 39%
Green Notes 29% vs 27%
Mandarin 29% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Orchid 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Toffee 50% vs 53%
Patchouli 50% vs 46%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

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Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Jimmy Choo

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The syrupy pear, caramel, and toffee sweetness wear best in the cool and transitional months, while the patchouli and orchid offer depth for autumn and winter. Its richness can feel cloying in high summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Jimmy Choo EDP projects confidence and sensuality, making it ideal for dates and evening events. It is a bit too bold and sweet for sport and can overwhelm in conservative office settings.

Jimmy Choo

Seasons

Also Works:
Autumn Winter

The toffee-patchouli warmth reads cosier in cooler months, though the fruity top keeps it from feeling too heavy.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

A sweet, confident gourmand suited to evenings out and casual glamour rather than the office.

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
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 6 notes is in the original, including Pear, Mandarin, Green Notes

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

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