Perfume Parlour 2012 EDP

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Bridal Wear For Women

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Perfume Parlour Bridal Wear For Women is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Bridal Wear For Women opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Rose, and dries down to a base of Amber, Cedar, Oud, and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Bridal Wear For Women carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A budget take on Givenchy's Eaudemoiselle Bois de Oud. The Turkish-rose-meets-soft-oud heart wrapped in vanilla and amber captures the original's beginner-friendly, sweet-but-not-too-sweet oriental floral; this dupe gives up some of the rose's polish and crispness and wears closer to the skin.
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  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Sophisticated
  • Sensual
  • Refined
Bridal Wear For Women Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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Eaudemoiselle de Givenchy Bois de Oud the original Bridal Wear For Women 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
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The warm rose-oud-and-amber profile is at its best in autumn and winter and through spring, and feels too rich for hot summer days.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

An elegant, slightly dressy oriental floral built for evenings, dates and formal occasions, with enough softness for refined daily wear.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

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

Bridal Wear chases Givenchy's Eaudemoiselle Bois de Oud, the house's gentle, beginner-friendly take on oud. It opens with a bright mandarin twist before unfolding into the heart that carries it - a soft, classy Turkish rose laced with orange blossom, rosy but never overwhelming. Underneath, the oud is the friendly kind: smoothed and rounded rather than barnyard, leaning on warm vanilla, amber, a thread of olibanum incense and a touch of cedar to keep it sweet, ambery and elegant. Where the Givenchy already wears moderate (around six hours) with a soft, classy sillage, this dupe loses a little of the rose's crisp refinement and the incense lift, reading flatter and slightly more synthetic in the oud, and settling closer to the skin sooner. It is still a pretty, wearable rose-oud oriental - warm, feminine and dressy - that suits cooler months and special occasions, an accessible budget stand-in for the Givenchy.

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