Is The Essence Vault Mojave Ghost a dupe of Byredo Mojave Ghost?
Mojave Ghost EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Mojave Ghost EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Mojave Ghost
- Mojave Ghost
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Which Should You Buy?
Gracefully understated, Mojave Ghost melds airy florals and creamy woods into a soft, powdery veil. A quietly luxurious signature for those craving subtlety over statement.
Byredo's Mojave Ghost is the cult Scandi-cool sandalwood-violet-ambrette that wears like a powdered skin scent for people who hate strong perfume. EV's No. 60 chases the violet-sandalwood transparency well; what the dupe cannot fully replicate is the ambergris-dry-down halo.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Sapodilla
100%
vs
56%
Ambergris
35%
vs
30%
Cedar
34%
vs
35%
Violet
33%
vs
34%
Magnolia
33%
vs
32%
Sandalwood
32%
vs
32%
Musk
30%
vs
33%
Ambrette
43%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Its translucent floral and musky character shines in spring and summer, while creamy woods and powdery undertones give it versatility for mild fall days. Lacks the density and warmth for cold winter wear.
Occasions
Soft projection and powdery elegance make it ideal for casual, daily, and office use. Its understated sophistication can work for dates, but lacks the assertiveness needed for formal or sporty settings.
Seasons
The powdery violet-sandalwood-musk profile works year-round with spring as the natural sweet spot; the quiet projection makes summer manageable too.
Occasions
The genuinely office-friendly niche signature - quiet enough not to disturb anyone, refined enough not to read cheap; the unisex character extends across most daytime settings.
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 7 of its 8 notes, including Sapodilla, Cedar, Musk
Adds ambrette
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