Is Perfume Parlour Tropical Thunder a dupe of Lorenzo Pazzaglia Summer Hammer?
Summer Hammer Extrait
| Extrait | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 2023 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Tropical Thunder EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Summer Hammer
- Tropical Thunder
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair, polarizing perfumistas with its audacious tropical blast. For some, it's summer in a bottle, a boozy, fruity delight. For others, it's a 'synthetic shampoo' nightmare. Definitely one to sample before you splash the cash.
A budget take on Lorenzo Pazzaglia's hyped Summer Hammer - the same photorealistic mango pina colada of pineapple, coconut and white rum over creamy woods. Tropical Thunder lands that boozy tropical fun, but it reads a touch more synthetic and weaker, missing the original extrait's beastly projection and longevity.
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its beast-mode performance and loud tropical profile make it unsuitable for most office settings. However, its 'vacation in a bottle' vibe and boozy sweetness are perfect for casual outings, summer dates, and beach parties, as many reviewers noted.
Seasons
A juicy boozy-tropical scent built for heat - it peaks in spring and summer and feels out of place in winter.
Occasions
Fun and casual, it suits beach days, sport and easy dates rather than formal or office settings.
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.
Shares 9 of its 11 notes, including Vetiver, Pineapple, Mango
Adds aquatic and floral notes, drops jasmine and sea water
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