Perfume Parlour 2005 EDP

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American Star For Men

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Perfume Parlour American Star For Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2005. American Star For Men opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, Fig Leaf, and Mango, settles into a heart of Pink Pepper, Juniper, and Sage, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Cedar. Perfume Parlour's American Star For Men carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

American Star chases Paris Hilton for Men, the crisp 2005 fruity-woody. The grapefruit-and-mango freshness over green sage and cedar comes through, but Perfume Parlour renders the fruit a touch more synthetic and the woods flatter, so it loses some of the original's rounded, easy polish.
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  • Fresh
  • Energetic
  • Confident
  • Uplifting
  • Grounded
American Star For Men Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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Paris Hilton for Men the original American Star For Men inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A crisp fruity-woody at its best in spring and summer warmth; the airy freshness fades into nothing in cold weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date Sport

Clean and inoffensive enough for casual wear, daily use, the office and active days; too light for formal evenings.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Paris Hilton for Men is a clean, slightly fruity woody-aromatic - an airy grapefruit, lemon and tropical mango opening with fig leaf, leading through green basil, juniper and white sage into a base of soft amber, cucumber freshness and Moroccan cedar. American Star recreates that crisp, fresh-woody character. It opens bright with grapefruit, lemon and a juicy mango lift cooled by green fig leaf, then turns herbal through sage, juniper and a flicker of pink pepper. The base settles into dry cedar, clean musk and a touch of amber. Perfume Parlour keeps the structure intact but pushes the fruit a little more synthetic up top and lets the woody base read thinner, so it loses some of the original's smooth, three-dimensional polish. Longevity is moderate at best, much like the budget-friendly original it copies. A fresh, confident fruity-woody for warm-weather casual and daily wear.

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