Perfume Parlour 2012 EDP

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Intensely Scented

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Perfume Parlour Intensely Scented is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Intensely Scented opens with Mandarin and Rosemary, settles into a heart of Milk, Amyris, Iris, and Coffee, and dries down to a base of Oud and Tonka Bean. Perfume Parlour's Intensely Scented carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A budget take on Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme, that polished citrus-aromatic-gourmand niche favourite. Intensely Scented captures the bright mandarin opening and the buttery iris-tonka drydown, but the refined gourmand-woody balance reads simpler, and it projects softly like the original but with shorter wear.
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  • Refined
  • Sophisticated
  • Confident
  • Grounded
  • Elegant
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Intensely Scented Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Amyris Homme by Maison Francis Kurkdjian
84%
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Amyris Homme the original Intensely Scented inspired by

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
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
Also Works:
Spring

The soft gourmand woods and powdery iris suit autumn and winter, with enough citrus lift for spring.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal

Polished and easy-wearing, it is an excellent office and daily scent that also works for dates and formal occasions.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

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About

Intensely Scented opens citrusy and aromatic, Sicilian mandarin lifted by a green sprig of rosemary, an instantly recognisable Amyris Homme entrance. The heart turns soft and gently gourmand: powdery iris, a touch of milk chocolate and coffee, and a creamy coconut-amyris thread that keeps it smooth rather than sweet. The drydown leans on buttery tonka with just a whisper of oud, landing in that elegant, professional-man middle ground the original is loved for. Against MFK's Amyris Homme, this clone keeps the structure intact but renders the transitions less seamless and the iris-tonka base a touch flatter, losing some of the original's quiet luxury. Amyris is already a soft, skin-close scent, and the dupe sits a step gentler again: light projection and a few hours of polished wear before it hugs the skin. As an affordable, refined daily or office masculine, it carries the spirit of the niche original convincingly.

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