Is Perfume Parlour Nice Clothing a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
An opulent, amped-up take on the original that's got everyone talking about the price tag, not just the scent. It's a rich, deep experience, but many feel it's a redundant luxury, especially next to its less-pricy competition.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Tuxedo - a floral fragrance led by Coriander, Bergamot, Violet Leaf, with citrus depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its rich, intense nature from the extrait concentration and strong woody-leather accords make it less suitable for the office or casual daytime wear. It truly shines in formal settings and romantic evenings, where its sophisticated warmth can make a statement.
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the floral 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.
Shares 5 of its 9 notes, including Patchouli, Bergamot, Rose
Adds ambergris and coriander, drops leather and oak
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Tuxedo Extrait
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