Is Perfume Parlour Bright Herb a dupe of Jo Malone London Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense?
Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2020 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Bright Herb EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Scarlet Poppy Cologne Intense
- Bright Herb
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a divisive Jo Malone - some find it an addictive, creamy dream, while others are underwhelmed by its subtlety and fleeting presence. It's a hug in a bottle for many, but don't expect a beast mode projector.
Bright Herb echoes Jo Malone's Scarlet Poppy Intense with its creamy milky fig, poppy seed and cosy tonka warmth. That soft, effortless seduction comes through, though it wears flatter and skin-closer than the richer original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and comforting, clean feel make it highly suitable for office or casual wear without being intrusive. While alluring, its creamy and powdery nature might be too relaxed for highly formal events, and its warmth makes it unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
The cosy, creamy fig-gourmand suits spring and autumn best, staying comforting without the heaviness of deep winter scents.
Occasions
Soft and snuggly, it works for casual, daily and date wear and is gentle enough for the office.
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 6 of its 7 notes, including Iris, Heliotrope, Poppy
Adds ambrette
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Bright Herb EDP
Import charges may apply
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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