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Which Should You Buy?
Oud Maracujá is an absolute beast, delivering an unapologetic punch of tropical fruit and deep oud that you'll either adore to bits or find utterly offensive. It's divisive, captivating, and certainly not for the faint-hearted.
Perfume Parlour's budget take on Maison Crivelli Oud Maracuja - a vivid passionfruit-and-saffron opening crashing into smoky oud, patchouli and a leather-amber-vanilla base. PP captures the tropical-meets-dark contrast that made the original a hit, but reads a touch rougher and flatter, with the niche's photorealistic juicy sparkle softened. A lot of that addictive fruity-oud signature for very little money.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 1% |
| Floral | 12% | 9% |
| Fruity | 25% | 16% |
| Green | 1% | 1% |
| Sweet | 27% | 26% |
| Warm | 21% | 21% |
| Woody | 12% | 22% |
| Earthy | 12% | 22% |
| Animalic | 18% | 17% |
| Fresh | 6% | 4% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its nuclear performance and strong sillage make it overwhelming for office or casual wear, often drawing unwanted attention. However, its bold, luxurious character, blending fruity notes with deep oud and leather, makes it superb for dates, formal events, or special occasions where making a powerful statement is desired.
Seasons
The juicy passionfruit keeps it wearable in warmer months, but the smoky oud, leather and amber base make it shine most in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its bold fruity-oud contrast and sensual drydown suit evenings, dates and dressier occasions far more than the office or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Oud, Woody accords and Passionfruit, Fruity notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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