Perfume Parlour Edp

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Francis

Perfume Parlour Francis is an Eau de Parfum. Francis opens with Bergamot, Lavender, and Pepper, settles into a heart of Clove, Cinnamon, and Orris, and dries down to a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Francis carries a Favourite verdict, a warm spicy-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Givenchy - Gentleman Eau de Parfum - a warm spicy fragrance led by Bergamot, Lavender, Black Pepper, with citrus depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
  • Warm
  • Sensual
  • Confident
  • Inviting
  • Fresh
Francis Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 11%
Floral 11%
Fruity 2%
Green 5%
Sweet 24%
Warm 37%
Woody 10%
Earthy 13%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 11%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The warm spicy character is happiest in autumn and winter - cooler air gives the warmth room to bloom; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its warm spicy, citrus signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

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About

Francis is Perfume Parlour's budget take on Givenchy - Gentleman Eau de Parfum. It opens with Bergamot, Lavender, Black Pepper, leads into a heart of Cloves, Cinnamon, Orris, and dries down to Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam. The overall character is warm spicy with citrus and aromatic facets. As a dupe it stays closer to the skin with softer projection and shorter wear than the original, but keeps the signature accord recognisable - an easy everyday way to enjoy the style.