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Which Should You Buy?
A divisive Jo Malone discontinued gem or a teenage body spray? This juicy, tart redcurrant and raspberry concoction with a fleeting creamy drydown is certainly a charmer for many, delivering a pleasant, natural berry scent, but it fades quick and some find it a bit too youthful or even off-putting.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Redcurrant & Cream (JM) - a fruity fragrance led by Red Currant, with musky 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
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and poor longevity make it suitable for close-quarters like casual outings or even the gym, as it won't overpower. The fresh, fruity accords make it a pleasant, non-intrusive option for office wear, but its casual, youthful vibe isn't ideal for formal events.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the fruity, musky profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the fruity accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, musky, sweet
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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