Is Perfume Parlour Blooming Citrus a dupe of Jo Malone London French Lime Blossom?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive one. Loved by many as a true-to-life linden blossom experience, others find it too soapy, too sweet, or akin to men's shaving foam. Definitely sample before committing.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of French Lime Blossom JM. Built around Beeswax, Jasmine, Tarragon, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of French Lime Blossom JM.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean floral character makes it quite versatile for casual and daytime wear, though its soapy aspects might not suit everyone for a date or formal event. Some find its sillage rather strong, which could be overwhelming for an office setting, though others note it stays close, suggesting varying performances.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the floral, floral profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the floral 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.
Shares 1 of its 3 notes, including Beeswax
Adds jasmine and tarragon, drops bergamot and petitgrain
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
French Lime Blossom EDP
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