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Perfume Parlour 2008 EDP

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Extreme Entertainment For Men

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Perfume Parlour Extreme Entertainment For Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Extreme Entertainment For Men opens with Bergamot and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Amyris, Pink Pepper, and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, and Labdanum. Perfume Parlour's Extreme Entertainment For Men carries a Statement verdict, a gourmand-led wear.

Extreme Entertainment chases Givenchy Play Intense's beloved coffee-and-tonka gourmand. It nails the sweet cappuccino signature for a budget price, though it turns sweeter and flatter over time, missing some of the original's smoky woody backbone.
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  • Cozy
  • Confident
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Comforting
Extreme Entertainment For Men Eau de Parfum bottle
Dupe Inspired by
Givenchy Play Intense by Givenchy
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Gourmand
85%
Sweet
65%
Warm Spicy
60%
Woody
55%
Aromatic
45%

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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 sweet coffee and warm tonka are cosiest in autumn and winter, becoming cloying in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

A warm, edible gourmand that suits casual days and intimate evenings; its sweetness is a little playful for the office.

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Extreme Entertainment opens with a brief citrus flash of bergamot and mandarin before the star arrives: a creamy, slightly bitter coffee note that mirrors the sweet-cappuccino heart of Givenchy Play Intense. Pink pepper adds a little spice and amyris a soft woody bridge, while the tonka-rich base keeps everything warm and edible. Where the original threads in real smoky vetiver and incense for a more rounded gourmand-woody, this budget version leans sweeter and simpler, the coffee reading a touch more candied and the woody base more muted - it drifts to the sweet side after a few hours rather than holding the original's balance. Projection is moderate and longevity is good at six to eight hours. It is a cosy, comforting coffee gourmand for cool-weather casual and date wear, and an easy, affordable way to enjoy the cappuccino vibe that made Play Intense a favourite.

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