Perfume Parlour EDP

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Cherry Exit

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Perfume Parlour Cherry Exit is an Eau de Parfum. Cherry Exit opens with Violet, Lily of the Valley, Lily, and Carnation, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine, and Ylang-Ylang, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Oakmoss, and Honey. Perfume Parlour's Cherry Exit carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

Cherry Exit copies Elizabeth Arden's Red Door - the same opulent, powdery floral powerhouse of rose, ylang and white flowers over sandalwood and oakmoss. The budget version softens the legendary projection, reading flatter and less aldehydic-soapy than the room-filling original.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
  • Bold
  • Elegant
  • Mysterious
Cherry Exit Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

Our estimate of scent similarity, calculated from published notes. How we score it

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Red Door the original Cherry Exit 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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The bold, powdery floral-oriental warmth suits cool autumn and winter wear.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Opulent and mature, it shines at formal evenings and dressy occasions over daytime casual use.

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
  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

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

Cherry Exit opens on Red Door's signature bouquet - a bold rush of freesia, lily of the valley, violet, carnation and lily, powdery and full from the first spray. The heart deepens with jasmine, orange blossom, ylang-ylang, red roses and orchid before a warm base of sandalwood, oakmoss, honey and vetiver brings the floral-oriental drydown. Where the original is a famed 1980s powerhouse that projects across a room and lasts ten hours, this budget take tames it considerably - the florals are flatter and the soapy-aldehydic sparkle softer, with sillage that stays closer to the body. It remains a bold, sophisticated mature floral for cool-weather formal evenings and dressy occasions, just far easier to wear than the overpowering classic.

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