Is Perfume Parlour Bamboo Whispers a dupe of Le Labo Thé Matcha 26?
Thé Matcha 26 EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2021 | Year | 2021 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Bamboo Whispers EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A quiet, contemplative fragrance that wraps you in a veil of green tea and fig, perfect for those who crave subtlety and serenity. Understated yet distinctive, it is modern minimalism bottled.
A budget take on Le Labo The Matcha 26, that creamy fig-and-green-tea cult favourite. Bamboo Whispers captures the milky fig and airy matcha bitterness, but the refined cedar-vetiver base is thinner, and it stays soft and close to the skin rather than lingering.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The radiant green tea, matcha, and fig give this scent a light, refreshing, and airy quality, making it ideal for spring and summer. Its subtlety and lack of warmth limit its appeal in cold winter months.
Occasions
Its discreet projection and clean, green character make it perfect for office and casual settings. The understated, calming presence is less suited for formal evenings, but is a refined, unique choice for daytime dates.
Seasons
The fresh green matcha and creamy fig suit spring and summer, with enough warmth to carry into early autumn.
Occasions
Clean, calm and refined, it is an easy office and casual daytime scent that also works for relaxed dates.
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 5 notes is in the original, including Bitter Orange, Matcha, Fig
Without bergamot and green tea
Where to buy
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