Perfume Parlour 2020 EDP

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Card Red

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Perfume Parlour Card Red is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2020. Card Red opens with Jasmine and Saffron, settles into a heart of Amberwood, and dries down to a base of Cedar. Perfume Parlour's Card Red carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

An affordable and well-crafted alternative to Baccarat Rouge 540, offering a warm, woody, and slightly spicy scent suitable for various occasions.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Woody
  • Versatile
Card Red Eau de Parfum bottle
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The warm and woody notes make it suitable for cooler seasons like fall and spring, while its balanced profile allows for summer wear as well.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its sophisticated yet versatile scent profile makes it appropriate for both casual and formal settings, including office environments and date nights.

About

Card Red opens with a rich blend of saffron and jasmine, leading into a heart dominated by warm amberwood. The fragrance settles into a deep, woody base, creating a sophisticated and versatile scent profile.

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