Perfume Parlour 2021 EDP

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Good Action

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Perfume Parlour Good Action is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. Good Action opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender, and Basil, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Violet, and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Good Action carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

Good Action For Men echoes Jean Paul Gaultier's Scandal Pour Homme, the smooth sweet-fougere crowd-pleaser. It carries the herbal-fresh opening and that signature creamy tonka sweetness, but the dupe flattens the polish and wears closer to the skin, swapping the original's good projection for a more linear, budget-friendly take.
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  • Grounded
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Good Action Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Scandal Pour Homme by Jean Paul Gaultier
4%
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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
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Fall

The fresh-aromatic top with a sweet tonka base makes it versatile across spring, summer and autumn, softening in deep winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Easygoing and crowd-pleasing, it works for casual daytime, the office and date nights alike.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

About

Good Action For Men opens crisp and green with tarragon, mint, lavender and citrus, an aromatic-fresh overture that nods to the original's clary-sage brightness. The heart adds a soft floral touch of lily-of-the-valley, violet and jasmine before the base does the heavy lifting: a sweet, smooth bed of tonka bean, vetiver, sandalwood and patchouli warmed by nutmeg and cardamom. Against JPG's Scandal Pour Homme, this dupe gets the herbal-meets-sweet hybrid right and lands that addictive tonka heart, but the original's fuller projection and refined caramel-tonka glow are toned down, leaving a quieter, skin-close wear with shorter longevity. It is a versatile, confident men's scent - fresh enough for daytime, sweet enough for evenings - delivering much of the original's easygoing charm at a fraction of the price.

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