Cherry Baby Eau de Parfum vs Scary Extreme Dark Eau de Parfum
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Which Should You Buy?
Cherry Baby is a divisive, short-lived flirtation that tries to be a sophisticated, boozy cherry but often falls flat. Some love its chocolatey Black Forest charm, others get cheap synthetic fruit, cough syrup, or even 'wet cardboard and dried baby wipes'.
Perfume Parlour's Scary Extreme Dark chases Ghost Deep Night - the sweet rose, juicy peach-apricot and warm vanilla-musk are all present, but this dupe renders the sensual, slightly smoky original flatter and more candied, losing its cosy depth.
Scent Profile
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its short longevity and intimate sillage make it unsuitable for formal or office wear, but perfect for close encounters. The sweet, juicy, and occasionally boozy profile leans towards casual wear, particularly for dates or cosy autumn/winter outings.
Seasons
The warm vanilla-musk base and sweet fruity-floral heart feel cosiest in autumn and winter, with the rose and fruit keeping it wearable in spring.
Occasions
Sweet, sensual and intimate - tailored to evenings, dates and cosy casual days; too soft and sugary for formal or office settings.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean sweet, fruity, musky
Adds apricot and night blooming cereus, drops apple and brown sugar
Where to buy
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