Is Perfume Parlour Rio 91 Glow For Women a dupe of Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 91?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Cheirosa 91
- Rio 91 Glow For Women
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
This is a love-it-or-hate-it tropical rose. Some adore its juicy, tart fruitiness blended with a fresh rose, finding it a sophisticated summer scent. Others are repulsed by what they describe as a screechy, synthetic, or even nauseating concoction.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Cheirosa 91 by Sol de Janeiro (2025) - a sweet fragrance led by Passionfruit, Pink Pepper, with floral depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Passionfruit
60%
vs
53%
Pink Pepper
39%
vs
46%
Rose
37%
vs
31%
Magnolia
22%
vs
27%
Amber
21%
vs
30%
Cream
20%
vs
22%
Honey
20%
vs
26%
Caramel
18%
vs
19%
Pistachio
18%
vs
18%
Sugar
23%
Amber
21%
vs
30%
Honey
20%
vs
26%
Caramel
18%
vs
19%
Sugar
23%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its strong, often tart and sweet profile makes it more suitable for casual and date settings, where its vibrancy can shine. While some might deem it wearable for the office due to its "freshness," its considerable sillage and polarizing nature could be too distracting for a professional environment. Its vivaciousness makes it a good fit for general casual wear and even light sport.
Seasons
Reach for it across autumn and winter, where the sweet signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
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.
Shares 9 of its 11 notes, including Passionfruit, Cream, Rose
Adds sandalwood and sugar cane, drops sugar
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Rio 91 Glow For Women EDP
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom. How import charges work
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