Is Lattafa Teriaq a dupe of Jean Paul Gaultier La Belle Le Parfum?
La Belle Le Parfum EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2021 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Teriaq EDP
La Belle Le Parfum by Jean Paul Gaultier and Teriaq by Lattafa both share a sweet, fruity core with vanilla and jasmine, but diverge significantly in their olfactory journey. La Belle Le Parfum is a premium, unapologetically feminine gourmand. It's heavy on pear-drenched vanilla and creamy tonka, ideal for those wanting to make a memorable entrance. In contrast, Teriaq is a unisex scent with a bold, leathery punch. It’s a mid-tier fragrance that's love-it-or-hate-it, making it a risky blind buy but potentially rewarding for the daring. Choose La Belle for luxury and femininity; opt for Teriaq if you crave a unique, bold experience.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You prefer a premium fragrance.
- You want a feminine, luscious scent.
- You love pear and vanilla notes.
- You seek a unisex fragrance.
- You enjoy bold, leathery scents.
- You prefer a mid-tier budget.
An unapologetically luscious gourmand, La Belle Le Parfum drapes you in thick pear-drenched vanilla and creamy tonka, making every entrance memorable. This is a powerfully feminine scent for those who want to own the room.
This one's a genuine love-it-or-hate-it affair. Teriaq is a bold, sweet bomb with a leathery punch that divides opinions, but for those who get it, it's a unique and addictive beast. Definitely not a safe blind buy, this needs a moment to settle and show its true colours.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 plush, syrupy vanilla, tonka, and pear shine in colder weather, enveloping the wearer in warmth and decadent sweetness. While it can be worn in spring, its intensity and sweetness are best suited for autumn and winter chill.
Occasions
This is a bold, sensual gourmand - perfect for romantic dates or evening wear, and it makes a statement at formal events. It's a bit too strong and sweet for most office or sporty settings.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its intense sweetness, strong projection, and long-lasting nature make Teriaq less suitable for professional or casual daytime settings, where it might be too overpowering. However, it truly shines for date nights and formal evenings, with many reviews noting its alluring and compliment-getting qualities where a bold statement is desired.
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 2 of its 13 notes, including Vanilla, Jasmine
Adds almond and apricot, drops pear and tonka bean
Where to buy
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International (3)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work