Is Perfume Parlour Rays White a dupe of Tom Ford Soleil Blanc?

Soleil Blanc EDP

Tom Ford by Nathalie Gracia-Cetto Original Statement

Rays White EDP

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Soleil Blanc Eau de Parfum bottle Soleil Blanc EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
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2016 Year 2016
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Rays White Eau de Parfum bottle Rays White EDP
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30ml at Perfume Click
Best value £1.94/ml (100ml)
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30ml at Perfume Parlour
Best value £0.32/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Soleil Blanc EDP
Soleil Blanc is a sun-drenched fantasy of creamy coconut and lush white florals, radiating confidence and decadent escapism. A luxurious, solar-amber indulgence for those who crave the feeling of summer year-round.
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Our Verdict - Rays White EDP
Perfume Parlour's Rays White chases Tom Ford Soleil Blanc - the creamy coconut and solar white florals over warm amber are recognisable, but this dupe flattens the sophisticated tuberose-suntan-lotion effect and loses the radiant, addictive depth of the original.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Soleil Blanc EDP A Rays White 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
Soleil Blanc EDP
Rays White EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Tuberose 34% vs 34%
Ylang-Ylang 34% vs 36%
Jasmine 31% vs 29%
Coconut 29% vs 32%
Pistachio 26% vs 28%
Bergamot 26% vs 24%
Cardamom 24% vs 22%
Amber 23% vs 23%
Tonka Bean 23% vs 25%
Benzoin 23% vs 19%
Pink Pepper 22% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Pistachio 26% vs 28%
Bergamot 26% vs 24%
Cardamom 24% vs 22%
Pink Pepper 22% vs 24%
Shared Notes
Tuberose 34% vs 34%
Ylang-Ylang 34% vs 36%
Jasmine 31% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Coconut 29% vs 32%
Amber 23% vs 23%
Tonka Bean 23% vs 25%
Benzoin 23% vs 19%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Soleil Blanc Rays White
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Soleil Blanc

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The creamy coconut, white florals and gourmand elements evoke a sunlit, beachy vibe ideal for spring and summer, while the amber and warm spices provide enough depth for cooler fall days. It is less suited to the coldest winter weather due to its solar, tropical character.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Soleil Blanc shines for daytime leisure, vacations, and romantic settings where its creamy, inviting presence feels natural and uplifting. Its projection and gourmand warmth make it less ideal for the office or sports, but it can suit less formal evenings.

Rays White

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The creamy coconut and solar white florals are built for warm spring and summer days and feel out of place in the cold.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Tropical, creamy and sensual - ideal for casual summer outings, dates and warm evenings; too beachy for formal or sporty 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.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

Soleil Blanc EDP
Rays White EDP
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