Is Perfume Parlour Dragon a dupe of Roja Parfums Nüwa?
Nüwa EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Dragon EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive and expensive, with a strong cumin note that either captivates or repels. Nüwa is a high-class rose chypre from Roja that sparks intense debate over its merits, especially concerning its price tag and distinct 'old version' spiciness.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Roja Nuwa. Built around Bergamot, Lemon, Black Pepper, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Roja Nuwa.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The strong, spicy, and opulent nature of Nüwa makes it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might be too overwhelming. However, its rich character and sophisticated depth are perfect for formal events and romantic dates, where its intensity can truly shine.
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the citrus signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.
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 16 notes is in the original, including Rose, Immortelle, Jasmine
Without blackcurrant and iris
Where to buy
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