Is Perfume Parlour Great Fondness a dupe of Kilian Do It For Love?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Do It For Love
- Great Fondness
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
This underrated Kilian gem takes a surprisingly realistic orange blossom and petitgrain blend, delivering a clean, uplifting white floral experience. Reviews are polarised on its opening, but rave about its staying power for a fresh scent. It's a love-it-or-hate-it for some, but a 'holy grail' for others.
Great Fondness targets By Kilian's Do It For Love - the clean floral-woody-musk where bright orange blossom, neroli and jasmine meet a green vetiver base. The dupe captures the fresh white-floral signature but renders it flatter, with the classy, polished drydown simplified and longevity sitting closer to the skin.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh white floral and citrus accords make it highly versatile for casual wear and suitable for office environments. While some found the projection long-lasting, it's not overpowering, making it a good choice for close-quarters situations. The elegant blend could work for formal events, but it leans more towards bright daytime activities.
Seasons
The bright white florals and green vetiver are at their best in warm spring and summer weather where the freshness shines.
Occasions
A clean, elegant floral-woody suited to the office, casual days and daytime dates rather than heavy formal wear.
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 6 notes is in the original, including Neroli, Orange Blossom, Petitgrain
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Great Fondness EDP
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