Is Blossom Perfumery 499 Luna Rossa a dupe of Prada Luna Rossa?
Luna Rossa EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
499 Luna Rossa EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Luna Rossa
- 499 Luna Rossa
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Which Should You Buy?
A modern classic that’s divisive for some, but a solid, reliable choice for many. This isn't a boundary-pusher, but it delivers clean, sophisticated refreshment - IF you get a good batch, as reformulations have many fuming.
499 borrows Prada Luna Rossa's lavender-mint-ambroxan sport-fresh signature, matching the crisp opening well but with a softer, less crystalline ambroxan finish than the original's distinctive musky trail.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, inoffensive aromatic profile and generally moderate projection make it ideal for office wear and casual daytime activities. While it has a pleasing freshness, its lack of 'wow' factor and varying performance reports limit its suitability for more formal or intimate date settings. It's often highlighted as a 'gym' or 'errand' scent.
Seasons
Community season votes for Prada Luna Rossa, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Wearers put Prada Luna Rossa, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, casual wear and sport.
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 4 of its 6 notes, including Bitter Orange, Lavender, Clary Sage
Adds ambrette and ambroxan
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