Is Perfume Parlour Citrus a dupe of Le Labo Limette 37?

Limette 37 EDP

Le Labo by François Demachy Original Statement

Citrus EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Limette 37 EDP
Limette 37 offers an invigorating and clean citrus burst, making it perfect for those who enjoy a subtle zing in warmer weather. Best suited for everyday casual wear.
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Our Verdict - Citrus EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Le Labo - Limette 37 San Francisco - a citrus fragrance led by Bergamot, Lime, with warm spicy depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Limette 37 EDP A Citrus 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
Limette 37 EDP
Citrus EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Petitgrain 57% vs 33%
Jasmine 42% vs 28%
Lime 40% vs 46%
Bergamot 32% vs 53%
Shared Notes
Lime 40% vs 46%
Bergamot 32% vs 53%
Only in Limette 37
Lemon 28%
Shared Notes
Petitgrain 57% vs 33%
Jasmine 42% vs 28%
Only in Citrus
Clove 38%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Limette 37 Citrus
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Intimate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Limette 37

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Limette 37's citrus and herbal notes make it particularly fitting for warmer seasons like spring and summer, offering a refreshing quality ideal for mild to hot weather. Its freshness is less suited for winter's cold depths.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

With its light, citrusy profile, Limette 37 is versatile for casual and office settings, offering a subtle presence that's non-intrusive. It's less ideal for formal occasions or vigorous sports due to its gentle projection.

Citrus

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the citrus, warm spicy profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the citrus 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.

Overall scent match
60%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 7 notes, including Bergamot, Lime, Petitgrain

Key Differences

Adds amber and cedar, drops clove and musk

Where to buy

Limette 37 EDP
Citrus EDP
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