Cacao Lover
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2012 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
La Danza delle Libellule
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Montale Chocolate Greedy (2007) by Pierre Montale - the vanilla-led composition with citrus, cacao pod and woody as the canonical signature. Honest dupe-fidelity at PP's budget price point.
This one is truly divisive. For some, it's a comforting, whimsical apple gourmand; for others, a synthetic nightmare reminiscent of cheap shampoo or car fresheners. Definitely try before you buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 55% | 17% |
| Floral | 20% | 5% |
| Fruity | 20% | 13% |
| Green | 20% | 6% |
| Sweet | 85% | 32% |
| Warm | 85% | 24% |
| Woody | 20% | 8% |
| Earthy | 20% | 5% |
| Animalic | 20% | 7% |
| Fresh | 55% | 16% |
Mood
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The vanilla-led composition with woody base sits firmly in autumn-winter where the warmth carries.
Occasions
Sophisticated vanilla-led signature fits date and formal evening wear naturally; office viable at low dosage.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet, inviting, and somewhat intimate profile makes it perfect for casual outings and dates, where its unique character can shine without overwhelming. However, the strong gourmand nature and the 'shampoo' quality for some reviewers mean it might be too informal or polarising for serious office or formal settings. Its light performance for many also limits its sport potential.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet accords and Cacao Pod, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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