Is Perfume Parlour Agave Amica a dupe of Tom Ford Tubereuse Nue?
Tubereuse Nue EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Agave Amica EDP
Agave Amica is a very close budget-friendly dupe of Tom Ford's Tubereuse Nue. The key difference lies in the subtle nuances; Tubereuse Nue has a bolder, more complex profile, while Agave Amica offers a simplified but remarkably similar experience. If you crave the full depth and unique 'plastic' edge of the original, Tom Ford is the way to go. But if you're after the essence of Tubereuse Nue without the ultra-luxury price tag, Agave Amica delivers an impressive approximation for a fraction of the cost. Both suit cooler weather and evening wear.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want the full complexity of the original Tubereuse Nue.
- You enjoy the unique 'plastic' facet of the Tom Ford fragrance.
- Price is not a concern, and you want the best quality.
- You want a fragrance with stronger projection and longevity.
- You want the Tubereuse Nue experience on a budget.
- You prefer a slightly softer, more approachable tuberose.
- You want a fragrance for casual evening wear.
- You want to test the Tubereuse Nue profile before investing.
Tom Ford's Tubereuse Nue is a divisive chameleon of a fragrance - at once a bold white floral bomb, yet surprisingly clean and even 'plastic' to some. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but if you're chasing that 'kinky sexiness' or just an unashamedly powerful tuberose, this could be your new obsession.
A budget Perfume Parlour interpretation of Tom Ford Tubereuse Nue (2021) - the lily-tuberose-styrax-suede composition from Tom Ford's Private Blend line that built a polished niche-style nocturnal tuberose. Honest dupe-fidelity for evening and cooler-weather wear.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Tubereuse Nue is a powerful, long-lasting scent with significant projection, making it too dominant for most office environments. Its sensual and luxurious character, driven by the white florals, leather, and musky accords, makes it ideal for dates and evening formal events, though some find it versatile enough for daily casual wear if applied lightly.
Seasons
Tuberose-styrax-suede-tonka sits in autumn-winter primarily; the suede and resinous depth can carry into a cool spring evening. Less natural in warm summer.
Occasions
Sophisticated tuberose-leather is a classic date and formal-evening pick; dinner wear works well. Too heady for office or sport.
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.
Every one of its 10 notes is in the original, including Styrax, Suede, Cacao Pod
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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International (2)
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United Kingdom from the United Arab Emirates. How import charges work