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Which Should You Buy?
A truly polarising scent, China White is either a discontinued masterpiece of powdery florals and deep woods, or an unwearable, synthetic mess. It's an artistic statement that demands attention, but definitely not a safe blind buy.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of China White - a floral fragrance led by Floral Notes, with woody depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 35% | 46% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 2% | 4% |
| Sweet | 23% | 16% |
| Warm | 3% | 1% |
| Woody | 19% | 14% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 16% | 25% |
| Fresh | 7% | 10% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its strong projection and unique, sometimes challenging, scent profile make it less suitable for office wear. However, its bold and mysterious character lends itself well to evening dates and formal events, though some find it versatile enough for cooler casual days.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the floral, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Woody, Musky accords and Floral, Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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