Is Blossom Perfumery 049 Roma Man a dupe of Valentino Born In Roma Uomo?
Born In Roma Uomo EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
049 Roma Man EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Born In Roma Uomo
- 049 Roma Man
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Which Should You Buy?
A vibrant, sweet-mineral masculine with a bold, synthetic edge that stands out from the crowd. Born In Roma Uomo is playful and modern, best for nights out or casual confidence-never shy, always noticed.
No. 049 copies Valentino Uomo Born in Roma's violet-leaf-and-salt opening fairly closely, but the sage-vetiver base thins out much sooner, losing the smoked, mineral depth that gives the original its identity.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Born In Roma Uomo’s sweet, mineral-green freshness and moderate warmth make it shine in spring and fall, providing contrast to crisp air. Its sweetness and synthetic edge hold up in cooler months, but may be too much for peak summer heat.
Occasions
Its sweet, modern, attention-grabbing profile is ideal for dates and casual wear, while moderate projection suits semi-formal settings. The synthetic-sweet character is less suited for formal or athletic environments.
Seasons
Community season votes for Valentino Born In Roma Uomo, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Valentino Born In Roma Uomo, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and casual 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.
Every one of its 7 notes is in the original, including Violet Leaf, Pebbles, Salt
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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