Is Perfume Parlour Aromatic Spice a dupe of Jo Malone London Nutmeg & Ginger?

Nutmeg & Ginger EDP

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Aromatic Spice 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 - Nutmeg & Ginger EDP
This one's a proper marmite scent - you'll either love its fresh, spicy kick or find it too sharp and reminiscent of cleaning products. A true 90s classic for ginger and nutmeg fans, but don't expect it to last ages.
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Our Verdict - Aromatic Spice EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable warm spicy interpretation, led by Ginger, Bergamot with citrus depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Nutmeg & Ginger EDP A Aromatic Spice 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
Nutmeg & Ginger EDP
Aromatic Spice EDP

Notes

Nutmeg & Ginger
Aromatic Spice
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 100% vs 53%
Ginger 100% vs 53%
Cedar 50% vs 53%
Only in Nutmeg & Ginger
Sandalwood 50%
Shared Notes
Ginger 100% vs 53%
Only in Aromatic Spice
Bergamot 47%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 100% vs 53%
Only in Aromatic Spice
Cardamom 46%
Shared Notes
Cedar 50% vs 53%
Only in Nutmeg & Ginger
Sandalwood 50%
Only in Aromatic Spice
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Nutmeg & Ginger Aromatic Spice
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Nutmeg & Ginger

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and lack of sweetness make it suitable for office wear, but the distinct spicy character might be too bold for some formal events. Many reviews highlight its comforting and fresh qualities, making it ideal for casual, everyday use during cooler months.

Aromatic Spice

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the warm spicy, citrus profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the 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
83%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Cedar, Nutmeg, Ginger

Key Differences

Adds amber and bergamot, drops sandalwood

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