Perfume Parlour 2010 EDP

M £ Favourite

Navy

Name: Navy Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Navy is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010. Navy opens with Lemon, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, and Mint, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Nutmeg, and Ginger, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Navy carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Navy chases Chanel's Bleu de Chanel - the zesty citrus opening that dries into a smoky, woody cedar-and-vetiver base. It captures the versatile, all-occasion signature well, but renders it flatter, with the original's polished, layered woods simplified and projection pulled in to a closer wear.

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Inspired by

Bleu de Chanel by Chanel

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed

Grapefruit33%

Lemon24%

Mint22%

Pink Pepper20%

Heartas listed

Ginger40%

Nutmeg33%

Jasmine27%

Baseas listed

Cedar21%

Vetiver19%

Incense16%

Sandalwood16%

Patchouli15%

Labdanum13%

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

Top

Heart

Base

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Intimate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Fall

Also Works:

Winter

The fresh citrus-and-woods blend is versatile across spring, summer and autumn and only fades in deep cold.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its clean, confident woody-aromatic character makes it an ideal office, date and formal all-rounder.

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About

Navy opens crisp and zesty: grapefruit and lemon over a cool mint with a peppery pink-pepper lift, the same fresh, invigorating entry that makes Bleu de Chanel feel sharp and modern. The heart warms with ginger and nutmeg and a whisper of jasmine, adding spicy depth without sweetness. The base is the signature - smoky incense, dry vetiver and cedar grounded by labdanum, sandalwood and patchouli - giving that refined, masculine woody-smoky finish the original is built around. Against the genuine Chanel it is less seamless and less expensive-smelling: the woods read a touch more synthetic, the incense thinner, and projection stays moderate, settling skin-close within a few hours rather than radiating. Still, the versatile, confident woody-aromatic mood comes through faithfully, and several wearers find it tracks the original closely after the opening. It trades the original's polish and tenacity for budget value, an easy do-everything scent for the office, dates and dressier occasions across the milder months.