Perfume Parlour 2022 Edp

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Whisker Whispers

Perfume Parlour Whisker Whispers is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022. Whisker Whispers opens with Pepper, Pink Pepper, and Elemi, settles into a heart of Frankincense and Saffron, and dries down to a base of Vanilla, Suede, and Cedar. Perfume Parlour's Whisker Whispers carries an Acquired verdict, a amber-led wear.

Perfume Parlour's budget take on YSL Babycat - a sharp, peppery-incense opening melting into the addictive creamy vanilla-suede drydown reviewers adore. Owners of both report the EDP smells strikingly close to the original; PP captures the spicy-to-sweet-smoky arc convincingly, with only a slight loss of richness and projection. A standout vanilla-leather for a fraction of the YSL price.
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  • Sensual
  • Bold
  • Sophisticated
  • Mysterious
Whisker Whispers Eau de Parfum bottle
Dupe Inspired by
Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent
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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 4%
Floral 5%
Fruity 2%
Green 2%
Sweet 18%
Warm 41%
Woody 15%
Earthy 15%
Animalic 14%
Fresh 9%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Amber
75%
Warm Spicy
75%
Vanilla
70%
Smoky
60%
Leather
55%

Notes

Top Notes

Pepper 40% Pink Pepper 35% Elemi 25%

Heart Notes

Frankincense 54% Saffron 46%

Base Notes

Vanilla 40% Suede 33% Cedar 28%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

The creamy vanilla-suede and warm-spicy incense base make it a firmly cold-weather scent, shining in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its sensual, sophisticated spicy-vanilla character suits evenings, dates and formal wear far more than the office or sport.

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About

Whisker Whispers is Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of YSL Babycat, the addictive 2022 amber-spicy by Dominique Ropion. It opens sharp and resinous - an intense blast of black and pink pepper with a green elemi lift and smoky olibanum - the polarising-but-distinctive start the original is known for. Saffron bridges into the heart, before the drydown arrives and earns the hype: a smooth, velvety bourbon-vanilla wrapped in soft suede and cedar, the creamy vanilla-leather base wearers find irresistible. The original is praised for excellent 10-hour-plus longevity and a striking spice-to-vanilla evolution; owners of both report this dupe smells strikingly close, capturing the same spicy-incense opening and creamy-suede finish, with only a slight loss of depth and projection. A sensual, sophisticated amber-spicy for autumn and winter evenings, dates and anyone chasing the Babycat experience on a budget.

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