Dupe review · Perfume Parlour
Flower Substance
The Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique profile, 79% cheaper per 100ml, from Perfume Parlour.
- Smells like
- Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique
- Price
- $99.06
- Size
- 120ml
- Per 100ml
- $83
- Original per 100ml
- $385
- Made by
- Perfume Parlour
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Flower Substance scores 7.4 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Fleur Narcotique.
Perfume Parlour sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Fleur Narcotique's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
Strength: extrait, among the most concentrated formats a dupe comes in.
At $83 per 100ml it costs 79% less than Fleur Narcotique — the 3rd cheapest of 7 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Perfume Parlour publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique is bergamot, lychee and peach at first, peony, jasmine and orange blossom at its heart and musk, moss and woods at the end. Perfume Parlour set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- bergamot
- lychee
- peach
Heart
- peony
- jasmine
- orange blossom
Base
- musk
- moss
- woods
Lychee-bright peony and jasmine over clean musk — effortlessly likeable and endlessly complimented.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 10 twins of Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique we can price, Flower Substance is number 3 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Afnan La Fleur Bouquet $63/100ml
- 02 AromaPassions Ethereal $69/100ml
- 03 Perfume Parlour Flower Substance $83/100ml
- 04 HK Perfumes Crystal $89/100ml
- 05 ALT Fragrances Fleur D'allie $92/100ml
- 06 Alexandria Fragrances Narcotica $120/100ml
- 07 Oil Perfumery Fleur Narcotique $150/100ml
- 08 Palermo Perfumes Fleur Narcotique $22.75
- 09 Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower $29.99
- 10 Bujairami Glossed $32.50
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The community
What people say about Flower Substance
Rating
—How close to Fleur Narcotique
—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Perfume Parlour Flower Substance smell like?
It is built to smell like Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique — bergamot, lychee and peach up top, peony, jasmine and orange blossom in the heart, musk, moss and woods in the base.
Is Perfume Parlour Flower Substance a dupe of Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique?
Yes — Perfume Parlour sells it as its version of Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique.
How much cheaper is Perfume Parlour Flower Substance than Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique?
79% less per 100ml: about $83 per 100ml against $385 for the original.
Where can I buy Perfume Parlour Flower Substance?
It is in stock at $99.06 for 120ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.