Perfume Parlour 2012 EDP

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Raalph 2 For Women

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Perfume Parlour Raalph 2 For Women is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012. Raalph 2 For Women opens with Magnolia, Osmanthus, and Cranberry, settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, and Tonka Bean. Perfume Parlour's Raalph 2 For Women carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

Raalph 2 chases Ralph Lauren's Big Pony 2 - that bright sour-cranberry opening melting into soapy florals and creamy tonka. The dupe captures the fruity-floral-to-sweet arc but reads more balanced and less green than the original, with the soapy floral edge softened and the already-modest longevity trimmed.
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  • Playful
  • Flirtatious
  • Fresh
  • Uplifting
  • Romantic
Raalph 2 For Women Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by

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Big Pony 2 the original Raalph 2 For Women inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

The bright cranberry-floral freshness suits spring and summer and carries gently into autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Cheerful and flirty - a casual daytime and date scent more than formal or office wear.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Raalph 2 opens on a tart, juicy cranberry - bright and a little sour - lifted by soft magnolia and osmanthus, the signature fruity-floral burst of the Ralph Lauren it follows. The heart turns soapy-floral as jasmine sambac and a May rose accord come forward, clean and pretty. The drydown is the cosy part: creamy tonka bean folded into a soft patchouli and musk for a sweet, slightly powdery finish. Held against the Big Pony 2 it imitates, this Perfume Parlour version follows the cranberry-floral-tonka blueprint but in a more balanced, rounded register - reviewers note the original feels greener and more soapy where this leans smoother and sweeter - and projection is gentler, turning into a close skin scent before long. As a cheerful, flirty fruity-floral for warmer days it captures the Big Pony 2 mood at a budget price, if without its brighter green snap.

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