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Reef 33 Eau de Parfum bottle Reef 33 EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2020 Year -
££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Reef 33 EDP
Reef 33 is a hugely popular Oudh for good reason, offering a smooth, unique take on the classic Middle Eastern profile. It's a crowd-pleaser and a compliment magnet, but if you're expecting beast-mode sillage from every batch, you might be out of luck.
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Our Verdict - Long Ship EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Drakkar Noir - a aromatic fragrance led by Rosemary, Artemisia, Lavender, with floral 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 Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Reef 33 EDP
Long Ship EDP

Notes

Accords

Reef 33 Long Ship
100%
Aromatic
90%
97%
Warm Spicy
66%
96%
Oud
Floral
78%
70%
Metallic
65%
Woody
42%
62%
Leather
54%
54%
Tobacco
Aromatic shared
100%
90%
Warm Spicy shared
97%
66%
Oud
96%
78%
70%
Woody shared
65%
42%
Leather shared
62%
54%
54%

Performance

Reef 33 Long Ship
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Reef 33

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal

Its generally strong performance and bold scent profile make it less suited for an office environment, though some find it versatile. The rich, oriental leanings and compliment-getting nature make it perfect for dates and evening events, while its wearability for many means it can easily elevate casual outings too.

Long Ship

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The aromatic character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its aromatic, floral signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
30%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, warm spicy, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Reef 33 EDP
Long Ship EDP
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