Is Perfume Parlour Rosy Grass a dupe of Jo Loves Pink Vetiver?

Pink Vetiver EDT

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Rosy Grass EDP

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Pink Vetiver Eau de Toilette bottle Pink Vetiver EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2012 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Rosy Grass Eau de Parfum bottle Rosy Grass EDP
£90.00 from
50ml at Jo Loves
Best value £1.30/ml (100ml)
Buy Pink Vetiver
£11.00 from
30ml at Perfume Parlour
Best value £0.32/ml (100ml)
Buy Rosy Grass

Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pink Vetiver EDT
Pink Vetiver is a divisive scent that promises a lot but delivers... well, not much. It's too fragile and fleeting to truly impress, leaving most wishing for more substance for the price tag. Expect fresh, peppery vetiver that disappears almost as soon as it arrives.
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Our Verdict - Rosy Grass EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Jo Loves (Jo Malone) - Pink Vetiver - a warm spicy fragrance led by Nutmeg, Cardamom, Pink Pepper, with woody 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
Pink Vetiver EDT A Rosy Grass 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
Pink Vetiver EDT
Rosy Grass EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Vetiver 100% vs 28%
Pink Pepper 33% vs 28%
Cardamom 33% vs 33%
Juniper 33% vs 38%
Amber 20% vs 46%
Nutmeg 20% vs 37%
Ginger 20% vs 53%
Cumin 20% vs 33%
Only in Pink Vetiver
Angelica 20%
Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 33% vs 28%
Cardamom 33% vs 33%
Only in Pink Vetiver
Juniper 33%
Only in Rosy Grass
Nutmeg 38%
Shared Notes
Cumin 20% vs 33%
Only in Pink Vetiver
Vetiver 100%
Only in Rosy Grass
Ginger 53% Amber 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Pink Vetiver Rosy Grass
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Pink Vetiver

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its poor longevity means frequent reapplication is needed. It lacks the impact for dates or formal events, and while sport-appropriate, its short lifespan lessens its utility.

Rosy Grass

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the warm spicy, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Keep it for evening and daily - the warm spicy accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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
71%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Cumin, Juniper, Cardamom

Key Differences

Without angelica

Where to buy

Pink Vetiver EDT
Rosy Grass EDP

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