Perfume Parlour 2022 Edp

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Light Intenso

Perfume Parlour Light Intenso is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Light Intenso opens with Sea Water, Cardamom, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Rosemary, Lavender, Cypress, and Mastic, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Patchouli, and Vetiver. Perfume Parlour's Light Intenso carries a Favourite verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

Light Intenso follows the greener, woodier path of Armani's Acqua di Gio Profondo Lights. The cardamom-and-cypress freshness over a cedar-vetiver base reads recognisably herbal-marine, though the dupe lands thinner and fades quicker - a fresh green aromatic for daytime rather than a depth charge.
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  • Fresh
  • Refined
  • Grounded
  • Confident
  • Uplifting
Light Intenso Eau de Parfum bottle
Dupe Inspired by
Acqua di Gio by Giorgio Armani
56%
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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9%
Floral 3%
Fruity 2%
Green 16%
Sweet 7%
Warm 11%
Woody 30%
Earthy 18%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 30%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Aromatic
85%
Fresh
80%
Aquatic
70%
Woody
65%
Green
45%

Notes

Top Notes

Sea Water 40% Cardamom 33% Mandarin 28%

Heart Notes

Rosemary 31% Lavender 27% Cypress 24% Mastic 18%

Base Notes

Cedar 38% Patchouli 32% Vetiver 30%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Green herbal-marine freshness peaks in spring and summer and reads too cool for winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
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Date

Clean and woody-aromatic, it suits office, daily and casual wear; gentle projection keeps it from formal evening duty.

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About

Light Intenso opens cool and green, a salty sea-note wash brightened by cardamom and mandarin that nods straight to Acqua di Gio Profondo Lights. The heart layers aromatic rosemary, lavender and cypress with a resinous mastic edge, settling into a dry woody base of cedar, patchouli and vetiver. The Armani original is prized for its herbal-green twist on the Profondo formula with a fresh, woody finish; this dupe captures the shape but reads flatter - the cardamom punch is softer, the green facets less layered, and projection stays modest, going skin-close within a few hours. It works as a clean, woody-aromatic freshie for the office, errands and warm-weather daily wear, trading the icon's refinement for budget accessibility.

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