Is Dossier Floral Rhubarb a dupe of Marc Jacobs Perfect?

Floral Rhubarb EDP

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Perfect Eau de Parfum bottle Perfect EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2020 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Floral Rhubarb Eau de Parfum bottle Floral Rhubarb EDP
Our Verdict

While both Perfect and Floral Rhubarb share fruity, green, and musky qualities with a prominent rhubarb note, Perfect leans sweeter and more traditionally feminine with its almond facet. Floral Rhubarb offers a sharper, unisex experience, emphasizing rhubarb's tartness. Perfect is a modern, optimistic, everyday scent, while Floral Rhubarb is a crisp, invigorating choice. If you prefer a sweeter, more playful fragrance, Perfect is your pick. Choose Floral Rhubarb for a zestier, unisex fragrance that cuts through the noise.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Perfect if...
  • You enjoy a sweeter, more traditionally feminine scent.
  • Almond notes appeal to your taste.
  • You want a playful, optimistic everyday fragrance.
  • You prefer a softer, less tart composition.
Choose Floral Rhubarb if...
  • You prefer a unisex fragrance.
  • You love the zing of rhubarb.
  • You want a crisp, invigorating scent.
  • You favor tartness over sweetness.
Our Verdict - Perfect EDP
Perfect Eau de Parfum is a bright, whimsical burst of green and almond over a sheer woody-musky base. Effortlessly joyful, it is an everyday signature for those who want to feel modern and optimistic.
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Our Verdict - Floral Rhubarb EDP
Floral Rhubarb is a crisp, invigorating scent that balances rhubarb's tart zest with soft floral undertones, making it a suitable daily go-to fragrance.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Perfect EDP A Floral Rhubarb 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
Perfect EDP
Floral Rhubarb EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cashmeran Cashmeran 54% vs 45%
Rhubarb Rhubarb 50% vs 38%
Shared Notes
Rhubarb Rhubarb 50% vs 38%
Only in Perfect
Narcissus Narcissus 50%
Only in Floral Rhubarb
Green Notes Green Notes 27% Blackcurrant Blackcurrant 19% Nectarine Nectarine 15%
Only in Perfect
Almond Almond 100%
Only in Floral Rhubarb
Floral Notes Floral Notes 33% Rose Rose 29% Peony Peony 21% Freesia Freesia 17%
Shared Notes
Cashmeran Cashmeran 54% vs 45%
Only in Perfect
Cedar Cedar 45%
Only in Floral Rhubarb
Musk Musk 55%

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

Perfect Floral Rhubarb
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Perfect

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Bright green and fruity notes with a soft almond milk heart make this ideal for spring and summer, though the cashmeran and cedar base gives it enough depth for mild fall days. Lacks the density and warmth for true winter coziness.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual

Subtle projection and a soft, uplifting profile suit daily wear, casual outings, and office environments. Its clean, modern freshness is less suited for formal black-tie or athletic scenarios.

Floral Rhubarb

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

The bright and fresh rhubarb and floral notes make it ideal for spring and summer, while the musky base adds a touch for cooler seasons but may not dominate in winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Suitable for professional settings with its balanced projection and fresh character, while the subtle musk renders it charming for dates. Its versatility fits various occasions but less for sporty activities.

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
5%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 5 notes, including Cashmeran, Rhubarb

Key Differences

Adds almond and cedar, drops blackcurrant and floral notes

Where to buy

Perfect EDP
Floral Rhubarb EDP

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