Is Match Fragrances Missy a dupe of Dior Miss Dior Originale?

Miss Dior Originale EDT

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Miss Dior Originale Eau de Toilette bottle Miss Dior Originale EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
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2011 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Miss Dior Originale EDT
Miss Dior Originale is far from a crowd-pleaser, sparking strong opinions from classic perfume lovers to those who find it utterly dated. This is a scent that demands appreciation for its vintage green chypre character. Expect love-it-or-hate-it reactions from everyone around you.
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Our Verdict - Missy EDP
Match Fragrances' interpretation of the original 1947 Miss Dior by Jean Carles and Paul Vacher - the founding floral chypre of post-war perfumery, here translated into an aldehyde-gardenia opening over carnation and iris with an oakmoss-patchouli close. Honest dupe-fidelity for formal classic wear at a fraction of the designer price.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Miss Dior Originale EDT A Missy EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Miss Dior Originale EDT
Missy EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Patchouli 100% vs 25%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Miss Dior Originale Missy
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Miss Dior Originale

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its vintage, bold chypre nature means it might be too strong for a casual office setting, although some find it elegantly wearable. It shines in formal settings where its sophisticated aura can be appreciated, and its unique character would make a statement on a date. It's definitely not a sport fragrance.

Missy

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Floral chypre with oakmoss base carries strongest in autumn, winter and spring. Summer reads too dense.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Classic chypre is built for formal evening, date, and office. Too statement for sport or casual.

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.

Overall scent match
12%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Galbanum, Patchouli, Jasmine

Key Differences

Without aldehydes and bergamot

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