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Pleasant Forgiveness

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Perfume Parlour Pleasant Forgiveness is an Eau de Parfum. Pleasant Forgiveness opens with Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Opoponax, and dries down to a base of Benzoin and Incense. Perfume Parlour's Pleasant Forgiveness carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of By Kilian - Sweet Redemption - a citrus fragrance led by African Orange Flower, with smoky depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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  • Energetic
  • Uplifting
  • Clean
  • Mysterious
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Pleasant Forgiveness Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Sweet Redemption by Kilian
78%
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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Orange Blossom100%
Heartas listed
Opoponax100%
Baseas listed
Incense53%
Benzoin47%

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

Reach for it across spring and summer, where the citrus signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.

About

Pleasant Forgiveness is Perfume Parlour's budget take on By Kilian - Sweet Redemption. It opens with African Orange Flower, leads into a heart of Opoponax, and dries down to Incense, Benzoin. The overall character is citrus with smoky and amber facets. Rendered for value, it is a little simpler and quieter than the designer version, yet faithful to the core character and easy to reach for day to day.

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