Is Perfume Parlour Vanilla Powdered a dupe of Matière Première Vanilla Powder?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Vanilla Powder
- Vanilla Powdered
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Which Should You Buy?
This extrait version refines the polarizing original, offering a smoother, richer vanilla that manages to be both intense and less 'screechy.' It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair for some, but generally lauded as an upgrade for vanilla fanatics seeking beast-mode performance with a touch more finesse.
Vanilla Powdered Extrait tracks Matiere Premiere's Vanilla Powder Extrait de Parfum note for note, pairing coconut powder and palo santo with vanilla over a white musk-tonka base for the same soft, powdery vanilla signature.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and intense sillage, this fragrance is best suited for evening or colder weather occasions rather than the office. Its seductive profile makes it excellent for dates, and while it's a bit much for casual wear, some reviewers pull it off.
Seasons
A soft, powdery vanilla-coconut scent best suited to cold-weather comfort wear.
Occasions
A skin-close, comforting vanilla best suited to relaxed casual and low-key date wear.
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 4 of its 5 notes, including Palo Santo, Tonka Bean, Musk
Adds coconut powder, drops coconut
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Vanilla Powdered Extrait
Import charges may apply
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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