Perfume Parlour 2021 EDP

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Sweet Spice

Name: Sweet Spice Eau de Parfum
Brand: Perfume Parlour

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.

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Cozy
Sensual
Comforting
Sophisticated
Grounded

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Inspired by

Vanilla Diorama by Dior

75%

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Scent Profile

Composition

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Topas listed

Lemon35%

Orange32%

Pink Pepper32%

Heartas listed

Cacao Butter58%

Cardamom42%

Baseas listed

Vanilla46%

Sandalwood29%

Patchouli24%

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

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.

Ingredients and allergens

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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.