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City of Light

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Perfume Parlour City of Light is an Eau de Parfum. City of Light opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Hawthorn, Hyacinth, Cassia, and Linden Tree, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Sandalwood. Perfume Parlour's City of Light carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Paris. Built around Bergamot, Cassia, Geranium, it offers the character of the original at a budget price - a wallet-friendly alternative for fans of Paris.
  • Sophisticated
  • Confident
  • Grounded
  • Refined
City of Light Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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

Reach for it across spring and summer, where the citrus signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.

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About

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Paris. It opens with Bergamot, leading into a heart of Cassia, Geranium, Hawthorn before settling on a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood. The overall character leans woody with a sweet depth, giving a comfortable everyday presence that is easy to wear. A budget-friendly way to enjoy this style of fragrance without the designer outlay.