Is Aromara Addict Nior a dupe of Dior Addict?
Addict EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2002 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Addict Nior Extrait
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
ScentArt
How it unfolds
Notes
- Addict
- Addict Nior
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A legendary, dark, and sensual vanilla that's been tragically reformulated over the years. The original 2002 version is a confidence-boosting beast, revered by many, but its intensity means it’s definitely not for everyone.
A budget take on Dior Addict, holding onto the vanilla-tuberose-orange blossom seduction. The vanilla and tonka run sweeter and louder from the first spray, the tuberose-jasmine heart is less indolic and creamy, and the sandalwood base thins out earlier - so it trades some of the original's sultry depth for an easier, more immediately sweet gourmand.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Vanilla
42%
vs
41%
Tonka Bean
35%
vs
33%
Orange Blossom
25%
vs
37%
Blackberry
37%
Petitgrain
36%
Silk Tree Blossom
27%
Jasmine
26%
Night Blooming Cereus
26%
Rose
22%
Mysore Sandalwood
22%
Vanilla
42%
vs
41%
Tonka Bean
35%
vs
33%
Mysore Sandalwood
22%
Sandalwood
25%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'beast mode', make it too overpowering for the office but perfect for dates and evening events where you want to make a statement. The opulent, dark vanilla and white floral accords lend themselves well to formal occasions and cooler weather casual wear.
Seasons
The warm vanilla-tonka base and sweet white floral heart read best in cooler months, from fall through winter.
Occasions
The sultry, sweet character is built for evenings and dates rather than daytime office wear.
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.
Shares 3 of its 8 notes, including Orange Blossom, Vanilla, Tonka Bean
Adds citrus and jasmin sambac, drops blackberry and jasmine
Where to buy
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