Italica EDP

Xerjoff   Original
0%

Italique Extrait

Aromara   Dupe
Card A shareable image comparing these two fragrances - verdicts, profiles and what they share. Save or copy it to post anywhere.
Italica Eau de Parfum bottle Italica EDP
EDP Concentration Extrait
U Gender U
2021 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Italique Extrait bottle Italique Extrait

ScentArt

View Liquid → Italica EDP
View Liquid → Italique Extrait

Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Italica EDP
Italica is a true love-it-or-hate-it gourmand - a divisive, heavy-hitting dessert with an almond and milk core. Some will be instantly smitten, others will be scrubbing their skin red. If you dare to try, prepare for intense sweetness and don't overspray.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Italique Extrait
Italique is Aromara's take on Xerjoff Italica, matching the bergamot-jasmine-white musk signature at a fraction of the near-£400 original. It captures the bright, clean citrus-musk feel well, though the original's silkier, more layered musk finish is simplified here.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Italica EDP
Italique Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 49% vs 100%
Only in Italica
Sandalwood 51%

Accords

Italica Italique
100%
Sweet
80%
Almond
Citrus
80%
76%
Lactonic
65%
Vanilla
Musky
65%
60%
Nutty
55%
Fruity
54%
Powdery
50%
Caramel
Floral
45%
44%
Woody
40%
Fresh
35%
100%
80%
80%
76%
65%
65%
60%
55%
54%
50%
45%
Woody shared
44%
40%
35%

Performance

Italica Italique
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Italica

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

This is a beast of a gourmand; its immense sweetness and strong projection make it unsuitable for professional settings. It shines on dates or in very cold, casual environments, where a rich, inviting scent can be appreciated. It's far too heavy for sports.

Italique

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Weighted toward Spring and Summer based on the note profile's weight and character.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Best suited to Office and Casual wear given its intensity and character.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
0%
Key Similarities

Both share Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Italica EDP
Italique Extrait
also worth checking

ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.

Compare Another Pair

VS