Angela Flanders Parchment
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is tuberose. The heart brings Bourbon vanilla and Brazilian orange. On the skin it settles into musk and woody notes. Overall it smells woody and vanilla.
- Came out
- 1989
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Parchment notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Angela Flanders Parchment in detail
Angela Flanders is the house behind Parchment.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by vanilla and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and vanilla smells and notes like Bourbon vanilla and musk. Less obvious notes include resins. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 out of 5.
Which weather suits Parchment
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring.
More from Angela Flanders
The house has 33 perfumes here, led by Oudh Noir unisex, Lawn unisex and Precious One unisex.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Bath & Body Works In The Star and Xerjoff Decas.
Is Parchment long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Bath & Body Works In The Star and Kayali Utopia Vanilla Coco 21. Base notes like musk and woody notes are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Perfumes that smell like Parchment
Similar picks to try: Bath & Body Works In The Star (3 shared notes), Clive Christian Addictive Arts Jump Up And Kiss Me Ecstatic (3 shared notes), Xerjoff Decas (3 shared notes) and Kayali Utopia Vanilla Coco 21 (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear Parchment to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Can men wear Parchment?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1989.