Is Perfume Parlour Necklace Of Gems a dupe of Thameen Rivière?

Rivière EDP

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Necklace Of Gems EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Rivière EDP
Thameen's Rivière is a sophisticated, well-balanced rose-leather scent that some find utterly divine, while others struggle with its performance or detect off-putting sweetness. It's a crowd-pleaser for those who adore smooth, elegant takes on classic Middle Eastern profiles.
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Our Verdict - Necklace Of Gems EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Thameen - Riviere - a warm spicy fragrance led by Saffron, Black Pepper, 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 compare
Rivière EDP A Necklace Of Gems 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
Rivière EDP
Necklace Of Gems EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Leather 57% vs 100%
Saffron 54% vs 53%
Pepper 45% vs 46%
Rose 42% vs 33%
Sage 31% vs 28%
Carnation 26% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Saffron 54% vs 53%
Pepper 45% vs 46%
Shared Notes
Rose 42% vs 33%
Sage 31% vs 28%
Carnation 26% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Leather 57% vs 100%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Rivière Necklace Of Gems
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Rivière

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its moderate projection and luxurious, clean leather-rose profile make it versatile for various settings, though it truly shines in more intimate or dressed-up situations. While some wear it to the office, its distinct character and warmth lean away from a purely casual or sporty vibe.

Necklace Of Gems

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the warm spicy signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This one suits evening and daily settings; the easy, cosy character keeps it versatile for formal 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.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 6 notes is in the original, including Pepper, Leather, Rose

Key Differences

Without cypriol oil or nagarmotha

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