Is Perfume Parlour Sweet Wood a dupe of Roja Parfums Candy Aoud?
Candy Aoud EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | M |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Sweet Wood EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, intriguing, and definitely not what the name suggests. Expect a full-on barnyard oud with a fruity twist. It's unique, but whether that's a good thing is truly down to your nose.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Roja Parfums Candy Aoud - a fruity fragrance led by bright opening notes, with oud 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
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
The prominent and sometimes 'barnyard' oud makes this too potent for most office environments. It's best suited for cooler weather evening wear, where its bold character can shine without overwhelming, making it suitable for dates or formal events. Casual wear is possible if you're feeling particularly daring.
Seasons
Best in spring and summer - the fruity, oud profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.
Occasions
Keep it for casual and daily - the fruity accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.
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 3 of its 7 notes, including Apple, Pear, Banana
Adds bergamot and blackcurrant, drops amber and birch
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