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Harmony Whisper

Perfume Parlour made Harmony Whisper with one brief: Amouage Guidance — and it costs 60% less per 100ml.

Amouage Guidance
OriginalGuidance$395/100ml
Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper
This dupeHarmony Whisper$159/100ml
Smells like
Amouage Guidance
Price
$190.50
Size
120ml
Per 100ml
$159
Original per 100ml
$395
Made by
Perfume Parlour
6.9/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Harmony Whisper scores 6.9 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Guidance.

Perfume Parlour sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Guidance's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

It is sold as an extrait — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.

At $159 per 100ml it costs 60% less than Guidance — the 9th cheapest of 9 twins we can price.

Value6.7
Strength9.5
Evidence7.0

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

Amouage Guidance is pear, hazelnut and olibanum at first, osmanthus, rose and saffron at its heart and sandalwood, vanilla and akigalawood at the end. Perfume Parlour set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.

Top

  • pear
  • hazelnut
  • olibanum

Heart

  • osmanthus
  • rose
  • saffron

Base

  • sandalwood
  • vanilla
  • akigalawood
Juicy pear and apricot-toned osmanthus over creamy sandalwood — polished, radiant and modern.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 12 twins of Amouage Guidance we can price, Harmony Whisper is number 9 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 The Dupe Spot Guidance #470 $36/100ml
  2. 02 Pearl Fragrance Guidance $38/100ml
  3. 03 Oud Store Ether $45/100ml
  4. 04 Nusuk Mahab $54/100ml
  5. 05 Paris Corner Bayn Al Asrar $65/100ml
  6. 06 Oil Perfumery Guidance $133/100ml
  7. 07 Oil Perfumery Amouage Guidance $133/100ml
  8. 08 HK Perfumes Direction $136/100ml
  9. 09 Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper $159/100ml
  10. 10 Palermo Perfumes Guidance $22.75
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The community

What people say about Harmony Whisper

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    Questions

    What does Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper smell like?

    It is built to smell like Amouage Guidance — pear, hazelnut and olibanum up top, osmanthus, rose and saffron in the heart, sandalwood, vanilla and akigalawood in the base.

    Is Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper a dupe of Amouage Guidance?

    Yes — Perfume Parlour sells it as its version of Amouage Guidance.

    How much cheaper is Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper than Amouage Guidance?

    60% less per 100ml: about $159 per 100ml against $395 for the original.

    Where can I buy Perfume Parlour Harmony Whisper?

    It is in stock at $190.50 for 120ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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