Is Asdaaf Atlantis Blue a dupe of Tiziana Terenzi Poggia?
Poggia and Atlantis Blue share a similar aromatic and citrus profile, but diverge significantly in price and perceived quality. Poggia, an ultra-luxury fragrance, aims for sophisticated clean soapiness, while Atlantis Blue, a budget option, leans into juicy sweetness with a sharper edge. The key difference lies in the blend's refinement and ingredient quality; Poggia aims for subtle elegance, whereas Atlantis Blue is more synthetic. If you are seeking an expensive, refined, soapy fragrance, Poggia is likely the better choice, while those looking for a sweet, fruity, loud fragrance on a budget will appreciate Atlantis Blue.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Poggia
- Atlantis Blue
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want a refined, soapy fragrance experience.
- Price is not a barrier for a unique scent.
- You prefer subtle, elegant compositions.
- You value high-quality, natural ingredients.
- You are on a tight budget.
- You enjoy sweet, fruity, and loud fragrances.
- You want a fragrance with strong projection.
- You prefer modern, synthetic compositions.
Poggia is a divisive one. There's a clear split between those who get a sophisticated, sparkling luxury soap, and those who just smell pure, plain grandma soap for an exorbitant price. Try before you buy.
This budget-friendly scent is a divisive one, loved by some for its juicy, sweet fruitiness and surprising longevity, yet others find it sharp, cheap, and overly floral. If you can get past the initial blast, it might just surprise you.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Musk
43%
vs
65%
Bergamot
28%
vs
42%
Lemon
24%
vs
57%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its clean, soapy profile and moderate sillage make it suitable for office and casual wear, avoiding anything too overpowering. While some find it elegant enough for formal settings, others might prefer something with more traditional gravitas.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its strong projection and initial sweetness make it a bit much for a formal office setting, but the fresh and fruity accords are perfect for casual outings or warmer weather activities. While some find it too strong for summer heat, many note its suitability for daytime wear, like brunch.
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 12 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Lemon
Adds ambergris and apple, drops cedar and hyacinth
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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