Is The Essence Vault Joy - 25 a dupe of Dior Joy?
Joy EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Joy - 25 EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
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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.
No. 25 captures the bergamot-rose-jasmine-musk arc of Dior's Joy but with far less richness in the rose and jasmine heart, resulting in a lighter, more generic floral musk that fades quickly.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
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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
A soft, luminous floral-musk with a bright citrus top that suits warm-weather daytime wear.
Occasions
A gentle everyday floral that fits office and casual wear more naturally than evening or formal occasions.
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 11 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Mandarin
Adds benzoin and blackcurrant
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