Is Perfume Parlour Clear Mulberry a dupe of Jo Malone London Wild Fig & Cassis?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Wild Fig & Cassis
- Clear Mulberry
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A beloved, much-missed Jo Malone classic, this fig scent leans green and woody rather than milky sweet. It's a natural, authentic fig that left many gutted by its discontinuation.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Jo Malone - White Fig & Cassis. Built around Cyclamen, Hyacinth, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Jo Malone - White Fig & Cassis.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Cedar
29%
vs
53%
Hyacinth
25%
vs
48%
Cyclamen
23%
vs
51%
Patchouli
22%
vs
46%
Grass
32%
Pine
28%
Blackcurrant
28%
Musk
25%
Fig
23%
Amber
23%
Jasmine
22%
Cherry
17%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, green, and slightly earthy profile, combined with typical Jo Malone light sillage and moderate longevity, makes it perfect for casual wear and the office. It's a bit too understated for formal events and not overtly romantic for dates, but its natural freshness suits daytime activities perfectly.
Seasons
Best in autumn and winter - the woody, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for evening and daily - the woody 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 4 of its 12 notes, including Hyacinth, Cyclamen, Cedar
Adds amber and blackcurrant
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Clear Mulberry 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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