Perfume Parlour 2007 EDP

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Manner

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Perfume Parlour Manner is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007. Manner opens with Guava and Tangerine, settles into a heart of Linden Tree and Honeysuckle, and dries down to a base of Amber, Patchouli, and Praline. Perfume Parlour's Manner carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

A budget twin of Britney Spears Believe's fruity-floral. Manner keeps the tropical guava-and-tangerine punch and the surprising patchouli-praline warmth that gave the original a more grown-up edge, though it renders the whole thing flatter and shorter-lived.
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  • Playful
  • Uplifting
  • Flirtatious
  • Confident
  • Energetic
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Manner Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Believe by Britney Spears
92%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Tangerine52%
Guava48%
Heartas listed
Honeysuckle50%
Linden Tree50%
Baseas listed
Patchouli35%
Amber32%
Praline32%

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:
Spring Summer

The juicy tropical-fruit opening and bright florals suit warm spring and summer days more than cold weather.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its playful, fun-loving fruity character fits casual daytime, daily wear and easy dates over formal or sporty use.

About

Manner opens like a tropical fruit punch, juicy tangerine and ripe guava bursting out the gate - the cheerful, fruity hook of Britney Spears Believe. The heart softens into a gentle floral of lime blossom and honeysuckle, keeping things bright rather than sugary. What sets it apart from a typical fruity scent is the base: earthy patchouli, warm amber and sweet praline give a more mature, slightly spicy drydown that nudges it toward unisex territory. Compared with the original, this Perfume Parlour version tracks the same fruity-to-warm arc but reads a touch flatter and sweeter, with moderate-to-modest projection and a shorter wear. It stays a fun, flirtatious budget pick, best in spring and summer for casual days, daily wear and easy-going dates where its tropical-fruit cheer can shine.

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