Is Perfume Parlour Green Glass a dupe of Kilian L'Heure Verte?

L'Heure Verte EDP

Kilian by Mathieu Nardin Original Statement

Green Glass EDP

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L'Heure Verte Eau de Parfum bottle L'Heure Verte EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2021 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Green Glass Eau de Parfum bottle Green Glass EDP
$218.99+ tax from
1.7 fl oz (50 ml) at Maple Prime
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L'Heure Verte EDP
Prepare for a proper love-it-or-hate-it experience with this one. Kilian's L'Heure Verte is a divisive, bold fragrance that some find intoxicatingly unique while others recoil from its intense, medicinal liquorice kick. Not a safe blind buy, but endlessly fascinating.
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Our Verdict - Green Glass EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of By Kilian L'Heure Vert - a woody fragrance led by Licorice, with powdery depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
L'Heure Verte EDP A Green Glass EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L'Heure Verte EDP
Green Glass EDP

Notes

L'Heure Verte
Green Glass
Shared Notes
Licorice 63% vs 100%
Violet Leaf 36% vs 100%
Patchouli 28% vs 19%
Vetiver 25% vs 23%
Woody Notes 24% vs 26%
Sandalwood 20% vs 30%
Only in L'Heure Verte
Absinth 100%
Only in L'Heure Verte
Absinth 100%
Only in Green Glass
Licorice 100%
Shared Notes
Violet Leaf 36% vs 100%
Only in L'Heure Verte
Licorice 64%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 28% vs 19%
Vetiver 25% vs 23%
Woody Notes 24% vs 26%
Sandalwood 20% vs 30%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

L'Heure Verte Green Glass
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Heure Verte

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Given its strong projection and distinctive character, this isn't suitable for office wear. Its unique, alluring qualities make it a solid choice for dates, and it adapts well to both casual outings and more formal events where a statement scent is appreciated.

Green Glass

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the woody signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal 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.

Overall scent match
73%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 7 notes, including Licorice, Sandalwood, Woody Notes

Key Differences

Adds absinth

Where to buy

L'Heure Verte EDP
Green Glass EDP

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1.7 fl oz (50 ml)
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