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Perfume Parlour 2021 EDP

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Sweet Spice

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Perfume Parlour Sweet Spice is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. Sweet Spice opens with Lemon, Orange, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Cardamom and Cacao Butter, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Perfume Parlour's Sweet Spice carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

Sweet Spice trails Dior's Vanilla Diorama with its creamy bourbon vanilla and bitter-cocoa heart. The zesty, peppery opening and gourmand drydown come through, but it skips the original's boozy refinement and leans sweeter and more linear.
  • Cozy
  • Sensual
  • Comforting
  • Sophisticated
  • Grounded
Sweet Spice Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Fall Winter

The warm, sweet vanilla-cocoa character is made for autumn and winter and feels cloying in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Cosy and sensual, it suits evenings, dates and casual wear better than the office or formal settings.

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About

Sweet Spice is Perfume Parlour's stab at Dior's Vanilla Diorama, the cult creamy-cocoa vanilla, and it captures the broad strokes for pocket change. It opens with a bright flicker of lemon, orange and pink pepper, then drifts into a cardamom-spiced cacao heart before melting into a rich bourbon-vanilla base softened by sandalwood and a touch of patchouli. Against the Dior, this rendition reads simpler and sweeter - the boozy rum facet and the dry, refined cocoa contrast are toned down, so it lands as a cosier, more straightforward gourmand vanilla. Longevity and projection sit closer to the skin than the long-wearing original, but the comforting dessert-like warmth makes it a lovely budget option for cold-weather snuggling and easy evening wear.