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A divisive freshie that some find incredibly unique and long-lasting, while others dismiss as overpriced and generic. If you love a bold, peppery citrus with a green edge, this could be your next signature - if you can get your hands on it.
Perfume Parlour's budget take on Memo Paris Ithaque, that phenomenal citrus-spice-to-creamy-cedar niche favourite. It captures the sharp peppery citrus opening and woody-soapy drydown, just rendered flatter and shorter than the original's 9-hour wear.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, energetic profile makes it a great everyday or casual scent, especially in warmer weather. While it has good performance for a freshie, it might be a bit too bold for very formal settings or a subtle date night, though many note its non-offensive nature for the office.
Seasons
The sharp citrus-pepper opening and creamy cedar are at their best in spring and summer warmth, though they carry into milder autumn days.
Occasions
Fresh, balanced and unisex, it slots into casual and office daily wear, with enough refinement for a daytime date.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean citrus, fresh, woody
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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