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Ivory Route Eau de Parfum bottle Ivory Route EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2012 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Diamond Paradise Eau de Parfum bottle Diamond Paradise EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ivory Route EDP
Ivory Route is a complex, enigmatic Xerjoff that some reviewers adore for its smooth blend of spices, woods, and unexpected sweetness, while others find it too masculine, medicinal, or simply not their cup of tea. Definitely sample before you buy.
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Our Verdict - Diamond Paradise EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Straight to Heaven White Cristal. Built around Nutmeg, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Straight to Heaven White Cristal.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ivory Route EDP
Diamond Paradise EDP

Notes

Ivory Route
Diamond Paradise

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Only in Ivory Route
Allspice 50% Basil 50%
Only in Ivory Route
Spicy 100%
Only in Diamond Paradise
Nutmeg 100%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 50% vs 47%
Only in Ivory Route
Sandalwood 50%
Only in Diamond Paradise
Cedar 52%

Accords

Ivory Route Diamond Paradise
100%
Warm Spicy
90%
Woody
70%
58%
Patchouli
51%
Powdery
Sweet
50%
47%
Balsamic
47%
Aromatic
45%
Herbal
100%
Woody shared
90%
70%
58%
51%
50%
47%
47%
45%

Performance

Ivory Route Diamond Paradise
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ivory Route

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and warm, spicy character make it less suitable for a typical office environment. However, its complex blend and elegant dry-down are perfect for dates, evening events, and formal occasions, particularly in cooler weather.

Diamond Paradise

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The woody character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody, warm spicy signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
80%
Key Similarities

Both share Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ivory Route EDP
Diamond Paradise EDP
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