Is Dossier Spicy Mimosa a dupe of Jo Malone London Mimosa & Cardamom?

Spicy Mimosa EDP

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Mimosa & Cardamom Cologne bottle Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
EDC Concentration EDP
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2015 Year 2022
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
This one's a proper Marmite scent - you'll either adore its warm, powdery mimosa charm making it an 'uncommon crowd-pleaser' or find yourself battling an unexpected 'baby wipes and disappointment' vibe. It's sunshine and spice, but for some, just spice.
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Our Verdict - Spicy Mimosa EDP
This is a seriously decent dupe for Jo Malone's Mimosa & Cardamom, hitting that sweet spot between floral and spice. Expect a loud opening that settles into a cozy, elegant trail; wearers rave about its strength and versatility, if not its originality.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Mimosa & Cardamom EDC A Spicy Mimosa 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
Mimosa & Cardamom EDC
Spicy Mimosa EDP

Notes

Mimosa & Cardamom
Spicy Mimosa
Shared Notes
Mimosa 100% vs 50%
Cardamom 100% vs 50%
Tonka Bean 100% vs 50%
Shared Notes
Cardamom 100% vs 50%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Mimosa 50%
Only in Mimosa & Cardamom
Mimosa 100%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Rose 50% Heliotrope 50%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 100% vs 50%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Sandalwood 50%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Mimosa & Cardamom Spicy Mimosa
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mimosa & Cardamom

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and calm demeanour make it perfect for casual wear and office settings where it won't offend. However, a divisive 'body lotion' or 'baby wipes' feeling, along with limited longevity for some, makes it less ideal for formal events or sports.

Spicy Mimosa

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its powdery, warm spicy accords and significant longevity make it noticeable but generally well-received for everyday wear, including the office. While versatile, the scent's creamy base and strength aren't ideal 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
68%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Mimosa, Cardamom, Tonka Bean

Key Differences

Adds heliotrope and rose

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