Active Chief For Women
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2018 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Women
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Which Should You Buy?
Active Chief For Women is Perfume Parlour's sport-themed women's fragrance positioned as Hugo Boss adjacent, though the exact original this dupe references is not clearly identified. A fresh citrus top opens onto a light watery floral heart and a clean musk base - daytime wear with no fuss.
CK Women is a divisive scent: some find it a sublime, clean freshie that lasts all day, while others are hit with an unpleasant, sharp chemical note. If it clicks for you, it's a confident, modern staple; otherwise, steer clear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 65% | 19% |
| Floral | 55% | 21% |
| Fruity | 20% | 6% |
| Green | 40% | 9% |
| Sweet | 15% | 11% |
| Warm | 25% | 7% |
| Woody | 30% | 12% |
| Earthy | 10% | 4% |
| Animalic | 5% | 10% |
| Fresh | 90% | 31% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A citrus and white-musk fresh composition with watery florals anchors firmly in spring and summer. The lack of resinous warmth or gourmand sweetness keeps it off the winter shelf.
Occasions
Intimate sillage and a clean sporty register fit office wear, casual daytime and sport contexts well. Lacks the projection or richness for formal evenings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh character and moderate sillage make it ideal for office and casual wear, akin to 'fresh laundry.' While some find it 'sexy' for dates, its 'inoffensive' nature is better suited for everyday settings rather than formal events, though its refreshing qualities work well for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Woody, Musky accords and Jasmine, Cedar notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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