Is Perfume Parlour Spicy Juice a dupe of Jo Malone London Mimosa & Cardamom?

Spicy Juice EDP

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Mimosa & Cardamom Cologne bottle Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
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Spicy Juice Eau de Parfum bottle Spicy Juice 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 - Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
This one's a proper Marmite scent - you'll either adore its warm, powdery mimosa charm making it an 'uncommon crowd-pleaser' or find yourself battling an unexpected 'baby wipes and disappointment' vibe. It's sunshine and spice, but for some, just spice.
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Our Verdict - Spicy Juice EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Mimosa & Cardamom - a warm spicy fragrance led by Cardamom, with floral depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Mimosa & Cardamom EDC A Spicy Juice 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
Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
Spicy Juice EDP

Notes

Mimosa & Cardamom
Spicy Juice

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Shared Notes
Mimosa 100% vs 100%
Cardamom 100% vs 100%
Tonka Bean 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Cardamom 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Mimosa 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 100% vs 100%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Mimosa & Cardamom Spicy Juice
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mimosa & Cardamom

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and calm demeanour make it perfect for casual wear and office settings where it won't offend. However, a divisive 'body lotion' or 'baby wipes' feeling, along with limited longevity for some, makes it less ideal for formal events or sports.

Spicy Juice

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the warm spicy, floral 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
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Mimosa, Cardamom, Tonka Bean

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
Spicy Juice EDP
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