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Fading Out

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Perfume Parlour Fading Out is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017. Fading Out opens with Rose and Geranium, settles into a heart of Cedar and Guaiac Wood, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, and Vetiver. Perfume Parlour's Fading Out carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Fading Out targets Sospiro's Diapason - the rose-and-geranium woody-spicy that opens floral and dries to velvety amber-vetiver. The dupe captures the rose-over-woods signature but renders it flatter, with the elegant, velvety finish simplified and the 12-hour tenacity cut down to a skin-close presence.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Confident
  • Refined
  • Sensual
Fading Out Eau de Parfum bottle
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Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Accords

Woody
85%
Floral
75%
Amber
55%
Aromatic
50%
Powdery
45%
Warm Spicy
40%

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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
Also Works:
Spring

The rose, woods and amber are richest in cool autumn and winter air, with enough brightness in the rose to carry into spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

A refined rose-woody suited to the office, evenings and dressier occasions rather than sport.

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About

Fading Out opens with a floral burst of Bulgarian rose and geranium, the bright, slightly green start that defines Sospiro's Diapason. The woods come forward next - atlas cedar and smoky guaiac wood building a refined woody heart - before a base of Haitian vetiver, amber and musk gives a soft, powdery finish. Against the niche original the dupe reads a touch flatter and less velvety: the elegant, polished transition from floral top to amber drydown is simplified, and the impressive longevity is the biggest casualty. It wears as a sophisticated rose-woody scent that works across cooler seasons and suits the office, evenings and dressier occasions alike. Projection is modest and longevity skin-close after the opening hours, the usual budget trade against the famously 12-hour, well-projecting original. As a smell-alike it captures the rose-geranium-and-woods elegance of Diapason while losing some of the refinement and staying power.

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