Is Perfume Parlour Pure Water a dupe of Xerjoff Erba Pura?
Erba Pura EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2019 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Pure Water EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Erba Pura
- Pure Water
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Juicy, radiant, and impossible to ignore, Erba Pura is a powerfully sweet fruity-citrus bomb with a velvety musky base. Not for the shy, it's a statement scent for those who love to dazzle and stand out.
Pure Water chases Sospiro Erba Pura - the juicy fruity-citrus crowd-pleaser with a warm vanilla-amber-musk drydown. The dupe captures the bright, sweet, summery character but renders flatter and softer-projecting than the famously strong-performing original.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The lush citrus and juicy fruits make Erba Pura ideal for spring and summer, bringing freshness and energy to warmer days. Its rich vanilla, amber, and musky base add enough warmth for autumn, but it may feel too bright and sweet for the coldest winter days.
Occasions
Its bold projection and sweet, fruity character make it perfect for dates and casual outings where you want to be noticed. For the office or formal events, it can be overpowering and may not suit all professional settings.
Seasons
The juicy fruity-citrus profile is at its best in spring and summer heat.
Occasions
A playful, sweet fruity scent ideal for casual daytime and date wear over formal settings.
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 7 notes is in the original, including Orange, Lemon, Bergamot
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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$138.00 plus sales tax
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$229.95 plus sales tax
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