Is Dupe Perfumes Neroli Portofino a dupe of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino?

Neroli Portofino EDP

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Neroli Portofino Eau de Parfum bottle Neroli Portofino EDP
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Neroli Portofino EDP
Neroli Portofino is a classic summer fragrance that divides opinion. Some appreciate its Mediterranean freshness, others balk at the high price relative to its fleeting performance. It's an aromatic ode to a seaside holiday with invigorating citrus notes, yet struggles to justify its cost for many due to weak longevity.
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Our Verdict - Neroli Portofino EDP
Neroli Portofino is Tom Ford's most restrained hit: a sparkling bergamot-and-citrus opening that blooms into orange blossom over a quiet amber-musk base. Dupe Perfumes gets the bright citrus opening convincingly, but the neroli heart is thinner and the whole thing fades faster than the Tom Ford, which was never a powerhouse to begin with.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Neroli Portofino EDP A Neroli Portofino 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
Neroli Portofino EDP
Neroli Portofino EDP

Notes

Neroli Portofino
Neroli Portofino

Heart Notes

Orange Blossom 33% Neroli 30% Jasmine 20% Pittosporum 17%

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Amber 34% vs 55%
Orange Blossom 33% vs 57%
Neroli 30% vs 42%
Bergamot 19% vs 58%
Lemon 14% vs 41%
Only in Neroli Portofino
Ambrette 33% Angelica 32% Jasmine 20% Pittosporum 17% Mandarin 16% Bitter Orange 14% Lavender 13% Rosemary 12% Myrtle 11%
Only in Neroli Portofino
Musk 44%
Shared Notes
Bergamot 19% vs 58%
Lemon 14% vs 41%
Shared Notes
Orange Blossom 33% vs 57%
Neroli 30% vs 42%
Only in Neroli Portofino
Jasmine 20% Pittosporum 17%
Shared Notes
Amber 34% vs 55%
Only in Neroli Portofino
Ambrette 33% Angelica 32%
Only in Neroli Portofino
Musk 44%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Neroli Portofino Neroli Portofino
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Neroli Portofino

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

The fresh citrus and floral notes and moderate performance make it suitable for casual wear and daytime dates, offering an elegant but not overly formal aura. Its short-lived sillage and moderate longevity mean it might lack the impact needed for formal occasions or sports.

Neroli Portofino

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A bright citrus and orange blossom composition like this is a warm-weather scent through and through - it comes alive in spring and summer heat and has little to offer once the temperature drops.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office

Clean and citrusy enough for the office or a casual day, with enough polish for a low-key date, but too light for anything formal.

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
80%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 6 notes, including Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Lemon

Key Differences

Adds musk, drops ambrette and angelica

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