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Island Fantasy Eau de Toilette bottle Island Fantasy EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2013 Year 2013
££ Price Tier £
Paradise Dreams For Women Eau de Parfum bottle Paradise Dreams For Women EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Island Fantasy EDT
This one's a fleeting summer dream, delivering a juicy, fresh burst that many adore for its tropical vibe, though its blink-and-you'll-miss-it longevity is a constant frustration. Perfect for those who don't mind reapplying a zesty pick-me-up.
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Our Verdict - Paradise Dreams For Women EDP
A budget version of Britney Spears Island Fantasy - the same juicy cocktail of watermelon, citrus and red berries over a soft musk-and-sugar base. Paradise Dreams nails the tropical-drink fun, and since the original was famously short-lived, the dupe's modest longevity is barely a step down.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Island Fantasy EDT
Paradise Dreams For Women EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Watermelon 26% vs 22%
Citrus 21% vs 18%
Clementine 18% vs 18%
Mandarin 16% vs 21%
Red Berries 16% vs 19%
Shared Notes
Freesia 34% vs 32%
Jasmine 32% vs 35%
Violet 32% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Sugar Cane 61% vs 48%
Musk 38% vs 52%

Accords

Island Fantasy Paradise Dreams For Women
100%
Citrus
70%
62%
Fruity
85%
78%
Sweet
55%
78%
Ozonic
73%
Aquatic
55%
52%
Fresh
60%
45%
Floral
50%
Citrus shared
100%
70%
Fruity shared
62%
85%
Sweet shared
78%
55%
78%
Aquatic shared
73%
55%
Fresh shared
52%
60%
Floral shared
45%
50%

Performance

Island Fantasy Paradise Dreams For Women
Short (2-4h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Light
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Island Fantasy

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport

Its fresh, light, and aquatic profile makes it ideal for casual wear, especially in hot weather, as confirmed by numerous reviews. The poor longevity and moderate sillage prevent it from being suitable for formal events or dates where a more lasting impression is desired, but it's perfect for a post-gym spritz.

Paradise Dreams For Women

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A juicy tropical fruity-floral made for warm weather - it shines in spring and summer and feels out of place in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date Sport

Light and playful, it suits casual days, sport and easy dates rather than formal settings.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Both lean citrus, sweet, aquatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Island Fantasy EDT
Paradise Dreams For Women EDP
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