Is Divain Valentina a dupe of Valentino Valentina?
Valentina EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Valentina EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Valentina
- Valentina
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Valentina is a nuanced, feminine floral-fruity that's sadly been discontinued, leaving many longing for its elegant balance. It's a modern classic striving for subtlety, but its underwhelming performance and unique earthy notes can be a bit divisive.
Divain's take on Valentino Valentina follows the same bergamot-to-cedar arc, but wears thinner and quieter than the original: expect roughly half the longevity and a softer projection. A fair blind-buy for the family, not a true stand-in.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.
Occasions
Its delicate and inoffensive nature, coupled with generally moderate sillage, makes it perfect for casual and office wear. While romantic, its subtlety might be lost in very formal settings, and it's definitely not one for the gym.
Seasons
Bright, floral-fresh character suits mild spring weather.
Occasions
Light enough for the office and everyday casual wear.
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 Truffle, Amber, Cedar
Adds wild strawberry, drops strawberry and tuberose
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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