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Mad Essence - 2560

Name: Mad Essence - 2560 Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Mad Essence - 2560 is an Eau de Parfum. Mad Essence - 2560 opens with Saffron, Coconut, and Rum, settles into a heart of Spicy Notes, Oud, Rose, and Vanilla, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Mad Essence - 2560 carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Mad Essence is Perfume Parlour's dupe of Franck Boclet's Madness, following its coconut-saffron-rum opening through to an oud-rose heart and sandalwood-amber-musk base. It's a fair rendition of the niche extrait's boozy, exotic gourmand character at a fraction of the price, though flatter and less intense than Boclet's concentrated original.

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Exotic
Warm
Sensual
Bold

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Inspired by

Madness by Franck Boclet

93%

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed

Coconut40%

Saffron32%

Rum28%

Heartas listed

Vanilla30%

Oud27%

Rose21%

Spicy Notes21%

Baseas listed

Amber26%

Musk26%

Sandalwood26%

Patchouli23%

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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Notes

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Heart

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

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Date

Also Works:

Formal

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About

Mad Essence is Perfume Parlour's dupe of Franck Boclet's Madness, an exotic oriental built on an unusual coconut-and-rum opening. Coconut, coconut milk, saffron and rum create a warm, boozy, slightly tropical start, before vanilla, spicy notes, oud and rose develop a rich, exotic heart. The base brings sandalwood, amber, patchouli and musk for a smooth, long-lasting oriental finish. It captures the addictive gourmand-oud character that makes Madness a cult niche pick, working well for cooler-weather evenings and date nights, though it lacks the extrait-strength intensity and longevity of the original Franck Boclet release.