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Milan Active

Name: Milan Active Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Milan Active is an Eau de Parfum. Milan Active opens with Corn Mint, Mandarin, Peppermint, and Spearmint, settles into a heart of Geranium and Ginger, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Labdanum, and Rosemary. Perfume Parlour's Milan Active carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Armani Black Code Sports - a warm spicy fragrance led by Spearmint, Peppermint, Wild Mint, with aromatic depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.

What our verdicts mean →

Warm
Sensual
Confident
Inviting
Fresh

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Inspired by

Armani Code Sport by Giorgio Armani

19%

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Armani Code Sport the original Milan Active inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed

Spearmint30%

Peppermint27%

Corn Mint23%

Mandarin20%

Heartas listed

Geranium54%

Ginger46%

Baseas listed

Vetiver38%

Labdanum33%

Rosemary29%

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.

ScentArt

Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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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 warm spicy 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 warm spicy, aromatic signature leans toward evening and daily wear - approachable enough for formal use without overwhelming a room.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Milan Active is Perfume Parlour's budget take on Armani Black Code Sports. It opens with Spearmint, Peppermint, Wild Mint, leads into a heart of Geranium, Ginger, and dries down to Vetiver, Labdanum, Rosemary. The overall character is warm spicy with aromatic and fruity 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.