Is Perfume Parlour Vanilla Veil a dupe of Phlur Vanilla Nectar?

Vanilla Nectar EDP

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Vanilla Veil EDP

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vanilla Nectar EDP
If you are a fan of sickly sweet, syrupy fruit concoctions, this one's for you. Phlur's Vanilla Nectar is a divisive, super-sweet body mist that smells like candied fruit and vanilla, with some even calling it a cheaper dupe for Montale's Sweet Vanilla.
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Our Verdict - Vanilla Veil EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Vanilla Nectar by Phlur - a fruity fragrance led by Apricot, Sugar, Papaya, with floral depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Vanilla Nectar EDP A Vanilla Veil 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
Vanilla Nectar EDP
Vanilla Veil EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Vanilla 45% vs 38%
Amber 30% vs 33%
Coconut 26% vs 27%
Apricot 26% vs 37%
Peach Blossom 26% vs 31%
Orchid 24% vs 22%
Papaya 23% vs 28%
Cedar 23% vs 28%
Jasmine 22% vs 18%
Only in Vanilla Nectar
Sugar Cane 27% Tangerine 22%
Only in Vanilla Veil
Sugar 33%
Shared Notes
Apricot 26% vs 37%
Papaya 23% vs 28%
Only in Vanilla Nectar
Sugar Cane 27% Tangerine 22%
Only in Vanilla Veil
Sugar 33%
Shared Notes
Coconut 26% vs 27%
Peach Blossom 26% vs 31%
Orchid 24% vs 22%
Jasmine 22% vs 18%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 45% vs 38%
Amber 30% vs 33%
Cedar 23% vs 28%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Vanilla Nectar Vanilla Veil
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Vanilla Nectar

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring Autumn

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its potent sweetness and tropical fruitiness make Vanilla Nectar far too loud for the office or formal events. However, its playful and delicious profile is perfect for casual outings or a fun date night, leaning into its body mist status for informal settings.

Vanilla Veil

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Reach for it across spring and summer, where the fruity signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date 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.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Shares 9 of its 11 notes, including Amber, Jasmine, Orchid

Key Differences

Adds sugar cane and tangerine, drops sugar

Where to buy

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Vanilla Veil EDP

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