Perfume Parlour 2013 EDP

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Extreme Sussex

Name: Extreme Sussex Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Extreme Sussex is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Extreme Sussex opens with Geranium, Pepper, and Incense, settles into a heart of Leather, Labdanum, and Clary Sage, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Extreme Sussex carries a Statement verdict, a musk-led wear.

Extreme Sussex tracks Bentley For Men Intense's warm, spicy-leather signature: the black-pepper-and-incense opening, labdanum-leather heart and dry cedar-patchouli base all read recognisably. It loses the boozy depth and bruising performance of the original, wearing flatter and skin-close, but as a budget cold-weather woody-leather it lands the masculine, characterful core for a fraction of the price.

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Bold
Confident
Grounded
Sophisticated
Mysterious

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Inspired by

Bentley for Men Intense by Bentley Fragrances

63%

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Bentley for Men Intense the original Extreme Sussex inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Pepper41%

Incense31%

Geranium28%

Heartas listed

Leather37%

Labdanum34%

Clary Sage29%

Baseas listed

Cedar37%

Patchouli32%

Sandalwood32%

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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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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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

Warm spice, smoky incense and leathery woods feel rich in cold weather and overbearing in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Formal

Also Works:

Office Date Casual

Its bold spicy-leather character suits formal evenings and dates more than the office or sport.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Extreme Sussex opens with a peppery, slightly smoky burst of black pepper, incense and aromatic geranium, an immediate nod to Bentley For Men Intense's challenging spicy overture. The heart brings herbal clary sage alongside resinous labdanum and supple leather, before a dry woody base of cedar, patchouli and sandalwood grounds the composition. On skin it wears as a confident, grounded spicy-leather scent, warm and a little smoky, with the masculine swagger of the original intact. What it sheds is depth and force: the boozy rum-and-amber richness that gives Bentley its swagger is muted here, the leather reads thinner and the projection stays close to the body. Longevity is the clear compromise, fading sooner than the original's marathon wear, but for autumn and winter evenings and formal nights it delivers a faithful, affordable echo.