Is Perfume Parlour Japanese Love a dupe of Kenzo Amour?
Amour EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2006 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Japanese Love EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Kenzo Amour is the ultimate cosy hug in a bottle, perfect for those who crave warmth and comfort. It's a beloved classic for a reason, despite some chatter about its longevity and an unexpected 'Play-Doh' nuance from a vocal minority.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Kenzo Amour - a musky fragrance led by Heliotrope, with woody depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Given its intimate sillage and comforting nature, Amour is perfectly suited for casual wear and dates where closeness is key. Its softness makes it acceptable for office wear, but its lack of strong projection makes it generally unsuitable for formal events or sports.
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the musky signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.
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.
Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Musk, Thanaka Wood, Heliotrope
Without cherry blossom and frangipani
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International (4)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work