Is Dupe Perfumes Joy a dupe of Dior Joy?
Joy EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Joy EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Joy
- Joy
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Which Should You Buy?
A luminous blend of citrus, jasmine, and musky woods, Joy Eau de Parfum is a modern classic for those seeking a vibrant yet gentle floral. Effortlessly wearable, it radiates optimism and understated elegance.
A brighter, more linear read on Dior's Joy - the rose-jasmine heart is present and pretty, but Dupe Joi skips the original's dense, waxy sandalwood base for something thinner and quicker to fade, so it wears more like a fresh floral than Joy's rich jasmine-rose bouquet.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Bright citrus and radiant florals make Joy Eau de Parfum especially fitting for spring and summer, where its freshness shines without feeling heavy. It can work in fall for its musky-woody base, but lacks the density for true winter wear.
Occasions
Its moderate projection and clean musky-powdery finish make it ideal for office and daytime casual settings, while the luminous florals offer an uplifting touch for dates. It's less suited to sporty or highly formal black-tie occasions.
Seasons
With a lighter, thinner base than the original, this suits warm-weather wear best - the bright rose-jasmine heart feels fresh in spring and summer rather than heavy.
Occasions
A soft, recognisable floral that is easy to wear at the office or for daytime plans; it lacks the richness and hours of quiet sillage that make Joy suit smarter, formal evenings.
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 11 notes is in the original, including Patchouli, Sandalwood, Cedar
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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