Is Perfume Parlour Small Berry a dupe of Jo Malone London Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense?

Small Berry EDP

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Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense Eau de Parfum bottle Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense EDP
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2020 Year -
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Small Berry Eau de Parfum bottle Small Berry EDP
£14.00 from
30ml at Perfume Parlour
Best value £0.39/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense EDP
Cypress & Grapevine is a masterclass in refined greenery, fusing crisp cypress, dry woods, and a wisp of grape for a sophisticated yet restrained signature. Effortlessly unisex and urban-chic, it stands apart from the typical citrus-woody genre.
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Our Verdict - Small Berry EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Jo Malone Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense - a woody fragrance led by Cypress, with amber 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
Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense EDP A Small Berry 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
Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense EDP
Small Berry EDP

Notes

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense
Small Berry

Top Notes

Top Notes

Shared Notes
Cypress 100% vs 100%
Vetiver 37% vs 33%
Cedar 35% vs 33%
Only in Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense
Moss 100% Wine Grape 27%
Shared Notes
Cypress 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 37% vs 33%
Cedar 35% vs 33%
Only in Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense
Wine Grape 27%
Only in Small Berry
Grape 33%
Only in Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense
Moss 100%
Only in Small Berry
Amber 50% Oakmoss 50%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense Small Berry
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The combination of cypress, green notes, and dry woods makes this especially suited to spring and autumn when fresh, crisp, and leafy accords shine. Summer works in cooler climates, but the aromatic-woody focus may feel dry in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its subtle projection, dryness, and clean woody-green character make it highly versatile for daily wear and office settings. Less suited for formal or sporty occasions due to its understated, contemplative nature.

Small Berry

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the woody 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
81%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Cypress, Cedar, Vetiver

Key Differences

Adds amber and grape, drops moss and wine grape

Where to buy

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense EDP
Small Berry EDP
13ml
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30ml
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50ml
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