Perfume Parlour 2023 EDP

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Velvet Milk

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Perfume Parlour Velvet Milk is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Velvet Milk opens with Litsea Cubeba and Coconut, settles into a heart of Vanilla, Almond, and Biscuit, and dries down to a base of Musk and Tonka Bean. Perfume Parlour's Velvet Milk carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

A budget take on Lush Super Milk. The citrusy litsea opening melting into creamy vanilla, almond-biscuit and tonka captures the original's cult lemon-cake-and-milk gourmand; this dupe smooths some of Super Milk's lively biscuity-citrus complexity and wears a touch flatter.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Comforting
  • Playful
  • Sensual
  • Uplifting
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Velvet Milk Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
Super Milk by Lush
80%
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Our estimate of scent similarity, calculated from published notes. How we score it

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Super Milk the original Velvet Milk inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

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Topas listed
Litsea Cubeba58%
Coconut42%
Heartas listed
Vanilla43%
Almond30%
Biscuit27%
Baseas listed
Tonka Bean65%
Musk35%

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:
Fall Winter

The sweet, creamy vanilla-milk gourmand is cosiest in autumn and winter and can feel cloying in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date

A snuggly, edible gourmand made for relaxed casual and cosy daily wear, with enough warmth for an easygoing date.

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

  • Bitter almond Benzaldehyde from Almond
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Velvet Milk chases Lush's beloved Super Milk, a cosy gourmand that smells like sweet lemon cake and toasted marshmallow. It opens with a bright, lemony litsea cubeba lift and a hint of coconut - that biscuity-citrus burst the original is known for. The heart turns sweet and milky: soft vanilla wrapped around an almond-biscuit warmth, gentle and edible. The drydown is creamy tonka bean with a whisper of clean musk, the comforting vanilla-tonka core that makes Super Milk so easy to live in. Where the original has a lively, candy-coconut complexity and a famously snuggly warmth, this dupe keeps the milky-vanilla heart but smooths out some of the playful biscuity-citrus detail, reading a touch flatter and more linear. It is still a thoroughly comforting, sweet vanilla-milk gourmand - cosy and a little nostalgic - that shines in cold weather, an affordable budget stand-in for the Lush.

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Where to buy

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