Is Perfume Parlour Velvet Boa a dupe of Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 Pink Boa?
Pink Boa EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2022 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Velvet Boa EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Pink Boa
- Velvet Boa
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive scent, some rave about its playful, boozy vibrance, while others are left cold by its fleeting sweetness. Pink Boa is an experience, not just a fragrance, but one that polarizes with its 'pink lemonade and vodka' vibe. Buyer beware, sample first.
Perfume Parlour's budget read of Stephane Humbert Lucas 777 Pink Boa, the fizzy 'pink lemonade' berry scent. It nails the tart raspberry-blackcurrant-and-vodka sparkle, but the herbal-basil twist and the woody-incense base read flatter and softer, and it wears weaker than the niche original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its playful, fruity-boozy nature makes it ideal for casual outings and dates, but it's far too informal and potentially distracting for the office. While some find it energising for sport, its sweetness could be cloying. Performance is highly variable judging by reviews, ranging from fleeting to long-lasting, which impacts its versatility across different settings.
Seasons
The bright, fizzy berries and fresh herbs sparkle in spring and summer and feel out of place in the cold.
Occasions
A playful, juicy fruit scent best for casual daytime and dates rather than formal settings.
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.
Every one of its 15 notes is in the original, including Musk, Peach, Sandalwood
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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Pink Boa EDP
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Velvet Boa 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 Italy. 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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