Perfume Parlour 1999 EDP

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Earth For Men

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Perfume Parlour Earth For Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1999. Earth For Men opens with Bergamot, Lavender, and Coffee, settles into a heart of Cedar, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley, and Raspberry, and dries down to a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Earth For Men carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Earth For Men is Perfume Parlour's version of the much-loved Rochas Man, a coffee-and-cappuccino gourmand over sweet vanilla. The dupe lands the cosy mocha-and-vanilla heart, though the budget oil renders it sweeter and a little flatter than the smooth, balanced original.
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  • Cozy
  • Confident
  • Comforting
  • Sensual
  • Warm
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Earth For Men Eau de Parfum bottle
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Lui Rochas by Rochas
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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 coffee, chocolate and vanilla gourmand accord is built for autumn and winter, feeling heavy in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its warm, sweet, easy-going character suits casual days, dates and cosy evenings more than formal or sporty settings.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • 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

Earth For Men opens with a bright bergamot and calming lavender wrapped around a creamy cappuccino note that signals where this scent is going. The heart is all comforting cafe gourmand, coffee and a hint of semi-sweet chocolate, with a fruity raspberry twinkle and soft jasmine and lily-of-the-valley keeping it from turning too heavy, plus a touch of virginia cedar for structure. The drydown is a smooth, sweet vanilla rounded by amber, sandalwood and patchouli. It is a clear nod to Rochas Man, the 1999 gourmand that famously punches above its price. Reviewers find the resemblance good and the wear pleasant, though as a budget oil it leans a touch sweeter and the woody-floral nuances are a little softer than the well-balanced original. Performance is moderate, warm sillage and a comfortable lifespan, never cloying. Cosy, confident and easy to love, it is a cold-weather mocha-vanilla for casual days, relaxed dates and evenings in.

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