Is Perfume Parlour Wooden Chips a dupe of Jo Loves A Shot Of Oud Over Mango?

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP

Jo Loves by Jo Malone Original Acquired

Wooden Chips EDP

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A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Eau de Parfum bottle A Shot Of Oud Over Mango 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 - A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
This one's a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. A Shot Of Oud Over Mango is a divisive blend that some reviewers adore for its unique concept, while others find the combination absolutely jarring. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Wooden Chips EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of A Shot Of Oud Over Mango by Jo Loves - a oud fragrance led by Oud, with floral depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP A Wooden Chips 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
A Shot Of Oud Over Mango EDP
Wooden Chips EDP

Notes

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango
Wooden Chips

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Freesia 100% vs 100%
Mango 60% vs 53%
Pepper 39% vs 46%
Only in Wooden Chips
Oud 100%
Only in A Shot Of Oud Over Mango
Mango 60% Pepper 40%
Only in Wooden Chips
Oud 100%
Shared Notes
Freesia 100% vs 100%
Only in Wooden Chips
Mango 53% Pepper 47%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango Wooden Chips
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

A Shot Of Oud Over Mango

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The strong, unique oud accord and tropical sweetness make this a bit much for a formal office setting. It shines brightest on dates or for more eclectic casual occasions where its bold character can make a statement without being overwhelming. While it has some formality, it's perhaps not a classic formal scent due to its playful edge.

Wooden Chips

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the oud signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal rotation too.

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
30%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 4 notes, including Pepper, Mango, Freesia

Key Differences

Adds oud

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