Perfume Parlour 2008 EDP

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Rich

Name: Rich Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

Perfume Parlour Rich is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2008. Rich opens with Grapefruit, Mandarin, and Peppermint, settles into a heart of Spicy Notes, Rose, and Cinnamon, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Leather, Amber, and Patchouli. Perfume Parlour's Rich carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

Rich is Perfume Parlour's budget shot at Paco Rabanne 1 Million, that cocky, instantly-recognisable cinnamon-leather-amber crowd-pleaser. The grapefruit-and-mint sparkle giving way to spicy rose and blond leather reads true, though the dupe is sweeter, flatter and fades faster than the bold original.

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Confident
Bold
Sensual
Flirtatious
Playful

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Inspired by

1 Million by Rabanne

93%

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Grapefruit40%

Mandarin33%

Peppermint28%

Heartas listed

Cinnamon41%

Rose32%

Spicy Notes27%

Baseas listed

Leather31%

Amber27%

Patchouli23%

Woody Notes19%

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

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 cinnamon-leather-amber profile is built for autumn and winter and turns cloying in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Sweet, spicy and seductive, it shines for dates and evenings; the loud signature suits casual nights over the office.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Rich opens just like the gold-bar icon - a fizzy burst of grapefruit, mandarin and sharp peppermint that immediately signals 1 Million. The heart turns warm and spicy with cinnamon, rose and a peppery edge, before the famous blond-leather, amber and patchouli base takes over. Paco Rabanne's original is a loud, confident, almost brash crowd-pleaser with beast-mode projection; this dupe captures the DNA convincingly but renders it flatter - the leather is softer and sweeter, the spice less sharp, and the projection that makes the real thing a room-filler is dialled back to a skin-close few hours. It still reads as that addictive cinnamon-amber-leather signature, making it an easy budget pick for evenings, dates and cooler-weather daily wear.