Perfume Parlour 2022 EDP

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Crimson Mineral

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Perfume Parlour Crimson Mineral is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Crimson Mineral opens with Bergamot, Cardamom, and Ginger, settles into a heart of Cinnamon, Coffee, and Myrrh, and dries down to a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Tobacco. Perfume Parlour's Crimson Mineral carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Crimson Mineral targets Armani Prive's Magenta Tanzanite - the warm, dry spicy amber where cardamom and ginger meet roasted coffee, resinous myrrh and a smooth tobacco-vanilla drydown. The dupe captures the cosy spice-and-coffee character but renders it flatter and sweeter, with the resinous depth simplified and the excellent longevity cut to a skin-close presence.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sensual
  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
  • Confident
  • Mysterious
Crimson Mineral Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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

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Magenta Tanzanite the original Crimson Mineral 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
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The warm spice, coffee and tobacco-vanilla are richest in cool autumn and winter air where the cosy warmth feels enveloping.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

A warm, sensual spicy amber suited to evenings, dates and dressier occasions rather than daytime sport.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Crimson Mineral opens with a bright bergamot quickly wrapped in warm spice - cardamom and ginger setting the inviting, slightly fiery tone of Magenta Tanzanite. The heart turns richer: cinnamon adds sensual warmth, dark roasted coffee lends character without tipping into dessert, and a thread of myrrh brings a resinous, meditative quality. A smooth base of tobacco, vanilla and tonka bean rounds it into a creamy, dry-sweet finish. Against the Armani Prive original the dupe reads a touch flatter and sweeter, the sophisticated balance of dry spice, coffee and resin simplified, and the impressive longevity trimmed. It wears as a warm, cuddly spicy amber built for cool weather, evenings and dressier occasions - unisex and quietly luxurious in feel. Projection is modest and longevity skin-close after the opening hours, the usual budget trade against the long-lasting, well-projecting original. As a smell-alike it captures the coffee-spice-tobacco signature of Magenta Tanzanite while losing some of the depth and tenacity.

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