Is Aldi 64 Tropical Glow a dupe of Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)?

64 Tropical Glow EDT

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64 Tropical Glow Eau de Toilette bottle 64 Tropical Glow EDT
Our Verdict

64 Tropical Glow and the Sol de Janeiro pistachio variant differ mainly in personality and depth. Tropical Glow is a bright, fruit-forward scent leaning into citrusy, sun-drenched notes, more of a straightforward tropical holiday in a bottle. The Sol de Janeiro variant goes gourmand and nutty instead, swapping citrus brightness for the rich, sugary warmth of caramel and almond. Both lean on coconut and vanilla as a base, but Tropical Glow feels like a refreshing beach drink while the Sol de Janeiro scent settles into a cosy, dessert-like skin scent. If you want zest and energy, go for the Aldi fragrance. If you'd rather have decadent, long-lasting sweetness and nutty complexity, the Sol de Janeiro option is the better fit.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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View Liquid → Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) EDC
View Liquid → 64 Tropical Glow EDT

Which Should You Buy?

Choose Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) if...
  • You prefer a bright, citrus-forward tropical scent.
  • You want an affordable everyday summer fragrance.
  • You enjoy fruit-heavy blends over gourmand notes.
Choose 64 Tropical Glow if...
  • You love rich, nutty gourmand profiles.
  • You prefer the sweetness of caramel and almond.
  • You want a cosy, comforting scent for year-round wear.
Our Verdict - Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) EDC
Delivers a sweet, nutty embrace that feels comforting, suitable for casual everyday wear.
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Our Verdict - 64 Tropical Glow EDT
A delightful tropical scent that balances coconut and vanilla with vibrant fruity notes, making it an excellent choice for everyday wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) EDC A 64 Tropical Glow EDT B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) EDC
64 Tropical Glow EDT

Notes

Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)
64 Tropical Glow

Core Notes

Core Notes

Top Notes

Citrus 55% Bergamot 45%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 63% vs 100%
Coconut 26% vs 100%
Only in 64 Tropical Glow
Citrus 55% Bergamot 45%
Only in Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)
Hazelnut 100%
Only in Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)
Pistachio 60% Almond 40%
Only in 64 Tropical Glow
Citrus 55% Bergamot 45%
Shared Notes
Coconut 26% vs 100%
Only in Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)
Caramel 42% Salted Caramel 32%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 63% vs 100%
Only in Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)
Milk 36%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Cheirosa range (pistachio variant) 64 Tropical Glow
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cheirosa range (pistachio variant)

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

The scent's gourmand and sweet character with nutty and creamy notes suits mild spring and summer days, but it's not ideal for colder months where heavier scents may be preferred.

Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Casual

Its subtle projection and sweet, comforting profile make it a pleasant choice for the office without being overpowering, but less suited for formal or sporty contexts.

64 Tropical Glow

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The tropical and coconut notes make it suitable for warmer weather, but the vanilla and fruitiness allow it to transition into cooler seasons like fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and fresh, fruity accords make it suitable for casual settings and dates, while its lack of strong projection suits office environments.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
8%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Vanilla, Coconut

Key Differences

Adds almond and caramel, drops bergamot and citrus

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