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Hissing

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Perfume Parlour Hissing is an Eau de Parfum. Hissing opens with Oud, settles into a heart of Patchouli, and dries down to a base of Saffron. Perfume Parlour's Hissing carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Gucci - The Voice Of The Snake Eau de Parfum - a oud fragrance led by Oud, with woody depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
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Hissing Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
The Voice of the Snake by Gucci
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Oud100%
Heartas listed
Patchouli100%
Baseas listed
Saffron100%

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
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Intimate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The oud 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 oud, woody signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

About

Hissing is Perfume Parlour's budget take on Gucci - The Voice Of The Snake Eau de Parfum. It opens with Oud, leads into a heart of Patchouli, and dries down to Saffron. The overall character is oud with woody and warm spicy 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.

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