Is Perfume Parlour Passion a dupe of Versace Eros?
Eros EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2012 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Passion EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Irresistibly bold and seductive, Eros is a clubbing powerhouse that balances electrifying freshness with addictive vanilla sweetness. Not for the timid, it grabs attention and never lets go.
A faithful nod to Versace Eros - the same mint-and-vanilla sweetness over green apple - but Passion renders it flatter and skin-close. The crowd-pleasing DNA is recognisable; the nuclear sillage of the original is not.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Eros works year round but its sweet vanilla and tonka base, paired with bold projection, shine in cooler weather, while the fresh mint and citrus opening keep it wearable in spring and on summer nights.
Occasions
Its powerful projection and sweetness make it ideal for nights out, dates, and casual settings, but it risks overpowering in close office or sporty situations.
Seasons
The sweet minty-vanilla profile shines in cooler weather and shoulder seasons; high summer can push the sweetness cloying.
Occasions
A confident date-night and casual scent rather than a formal or office pick, given its loud sweet character.
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 10 notes is in the original, including Ambroxan, Tonka Bean, Geranium
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United Kingdom from the United States. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work