Is Perfume Parlour Tropical Harmony a dupe of Tiziana Terenzi Gumin?

Gumin Extrait

Tiziana Terenzi by Paolo Terenzi Original
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Gumin Extrait bottle Gumin Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2016 Year 2016
££ Price Tier £
Tropical Harmony Eau de Parfum bottle Tropical Harmony EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gumin Extrait
This one's a proper citrus explosion, a love-it-or-hate-it affair. Expect beast-mode performance that'll divide a room faster than discussing Brexit. If you're after a freshie that sticks around, this might be your jam, but be warned, it's not shy.
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Our Verdict - Tropical Harmony EDP
A budget take on Tiziana Terenzi Gumin, Tropical Harmony nails the bold pineapple-and-citrus opening over an ozonic, woody base. Reviewers call it a solid match - though it runs a fraction tamer than the famously loud, long-lasting niche original.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Gumin Extrait A Tropical Harmony 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
Gumin Extrait
Tropical Harmony EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 27% vs 24%
Orange 26% vs 21%
Pineapple 25% vs 30%
Bergamot 20% vs 23%
Shared Notes
Ozonic Notes 25% vs 23%
Amber 20% vs 21%
Violet 19% vs 17%
Jasmine 18% vs 19%
Rose 16% vs 17%
Shared Notes
Musk 36% vs 26%
Sandalwood 32% vs 24%
Birch 30% vs 22%
Only in Tropical Harmony
Oud 27%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Gumin Tropical Harmony
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gumin

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage make it a bit much for the office. The fresh, fruity, and ozonic character, often described as playful, leans heavily towards casual and outdoor activities, but its luxurious undertones can elevate it for modern date nights.

Tropical Harmony

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The bright pineapple, citrus and ozonic freshness feel best in spring and summer, with enough woody warmth to carry into autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

A bold, attention-getting fruity-citrus that suits casual daytime and confident evening wear.

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
91%
Key Similarities

Shares 12 of its 13 notes, including Violet, Pineapple, Musk

Key Differences

Adds oud

Where to buy

Gumin Extrait
Tropical Harmony EDP
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