Is Perfume Parlour Woody Fruit II a dupe of Jo Malone London Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense
- Woody Fruit II
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A masterclass in understated luxury, Oud & Bergamot is a luminous and modern take on oud. This is effortlessly refined, never overwhelming, and far more versatile than most oud scents.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Oud & Bergamot Cologne Intense - JM - a oud fragrance led by Bergamot, with citrus depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Oud
81%
vs
53%
Herbal
18%
Cedar
46%
Amber
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The sparkling citrus and airy freshness make it ideal for spring and early fall, while the subtle warmth of oud and cedar keep it versatile enough for cooler days. It's less suited to the deepest winter or hottest summer due to its understated projection and lack of heavy sweetness.
Occasions
Its discreet projection and clean woody-citrus profile make it perfect for office and casual wear, and its refined simplicity lends subtle charm on a date. It's less impactful for formal or sporty scenarios where either more gravitas or more energy is desired.
Seasons
Best in autumn and winter - the oud, citrus profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the oud 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 3 of its 4 notes, including Cedar, Bergamot, Oud
Adds amber, drops herbal and lemon
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Woody Fruit II EDP
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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