Is Perfume Parlour Italian Woman a dupe of Prada La Femme?

La Femme EDP

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Italian Woman EDP

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La Femme Eau de Parfum bottle La Femme EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2016 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Italian Woman Eau de Parfum bottle Italian Woman EDP
$85.23+ tax from
1.7 fl oz (50 ml) at eCosmetics
Best value $39.33/fl oz (3.4 fl oz (100 ml))
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - La Femme EDP
A radiant, creamy floral that feels effortlessly elegant and contemporary. La Femme balances freshness and warmth, making it a refined signature for those who want to project polished femininity without excess sweetness or powder.
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Our Verdict - Italian Woman EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Prada La Femme - a floral fragrance led by Beeswax, Spices, with powdery depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
La Femme EDP A Italian Woman EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
La Femme EDP
Italian Woman EDP

Notes

La Femme
Italian Woman

Top Notes

Beeswax 53% Spicy Notes 47%

Base Notes

Woody Notes 100%
Shared Notes
Tuberose 50% vs 22%
Ylang-Ylang 50% vs 31%
Frangipani 50% vs 18%
Only in La Femme
Woody Notes 100% Mandarin 50%
Only in Italian Woman
Vanilla 53% Beeswax 53% Spicy Notes 47% Vetiver 47% Iris 27%
Only in Italian Woman
Beeswax 53% Spicy Notes 47%
Shared Notes
Tuberose 50% vs 22%
Ylang-Ylang 50% vs 31%
Only in Italian Woman
Iris 27% Frangipani 19%
Only in La Femme
Woody Notes 100%
Only in Italian Woman
Vanilla 53% Vetiver 47%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

La Femme Italian Woman
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

La Femme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The luminous floral and creamy facets with citrus and frangipani make this ideal for spring and summer, while its subtle warmth and powdery depth allow it to transition into early fall. It lacks the heavy richness or spice for true winter wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its refined projection and soft creamy floral character make it perfect for office, date, and casual wear, offering sophistication without being overwhelming. Less suited to sporty or ultra-formal occasions due to its gentle, inviting nature.

Italian Woman

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Best in spring and summer - the floral, powdery profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Keep it for casual and daily - the floral accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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.

Overall scent match
34%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 8 notes, including Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Frangipani

Key Differences

Adds beeswax and iris, drops mandarin and woody notes

Where to buy

La Femme EDP
Italian Woman EDP

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Italian Woman EDP

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