Is Perfume Parlour Shiny White Wood a dupe of Manos Gerakinis Parfums Silver Oud?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Silver Oud
- Shiny White Wood
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Manos Gerakinis' Silver Oud is a divisive beast: some will swoon, others will run. It's a bold-as-brass, take-no-prisoners kind of scent that you'll either adore or recoil from. Definitely not a blind buy.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Silver Oud - a aromatic fragrance led by Red Fruits, Coriander, with floral depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Rose
33%
vs
28%
Red Fruits
53%
Coriander
47%
Mint
38%
Brown Sugar
38%
Geranium
33%
Tangerine
33%
Chamomile
29%
Leather
100%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Built on fresh spicy, amber and warm spicy - a composition that sits best in spring, autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong amber, leather, and spicy accords, this perfume is too intense for office and sport settings where subtlety is preferred. It shines on dates and formal occasions, where its bold character and luxurious feel can make a statement.
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the aromatic signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date 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.
Shares 1 of its 7 notes, including Rose
Adds amber and bergamot, drops brown sugar and chamomile
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Shiny White Wood EDP
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