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Before For Women

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Perfume Parlour Before For Women is an Eau de Parfum. Before For Women opens with Floral and Apple, settles into a heart of Jasmine and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Vetiver and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Before For Women carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A budget take on Joop! All About Eve. Before reproduces the distinctive apple-cinnamon-vanilla fruity-oriental signature, but the chief shortcoming is the same weak longevity that bothers some of the original's fans, made a touch lighter still.
  • Playful
  • Cozy
  • Comforting
  • Uplifting
  • Romantic
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

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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:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The warm apple-cinnamon spice and creamy vanilla make it a cosy autumn and winter scent, with enough fruit for spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its playful, cosy character suits casual daytime wear and relaxed dates more than formal settings.

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About

Before opens on a crisp, juicy apple - the distinctive note that defines Joop! All About Eve - lifted by soft floral notes for a fresh-fruity start. The heart warms quickly: a spicy cinnamon wraps around a touch of jasmine, giving the fruit a cosy, almost mulled-cider feel that nods to the original's Christmassy charm. The base settles into a sweet, creamy vanilla grounded by a dry vetiver, leaving a comforting gourmand-oriental trail. Against the original, this Perfume Parlour version tracks the apple-cinnamon-vanilla character closely, but its main divergence is performance: longevity and projection are modest, echoing and slightly amplifying the original's own soft sillage. A fun, cosy fruity-spicy scent for casual autumn and winter days at a budget price.