Is Duppe Scents Cali-for-Sniff Ya a dupe of Louis Vuitton California Dream?

Cali-for-Sniff Ya EDP

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California Dream Eau de Parfum bottle California Dream EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2020 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Cali-for-Sniff Ya Eau de Parfum bottle Cali-for-Sniff Ya EDP
$597.00+ tax from
3.4 fl oz (100 ml) at MicroPerfumes
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - California Dream EDP
This one's a divisive citrus musk; some love its refreshing, clean vibe and unique fruity twist, others find it shockingly basic and overpriced, especially given its iffy performance. It's a sunshine scent for sure, but don't expect it to last.
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Our Verdict - Cali-for-Sniff Ya EDP
Cali-for-Sniff Ya matches Louis Vuitton California Dream's mandarin-pear-ambrette core closely, with benzoin and musk carrying through into a similarly warm, soft base; the main departure is a sea-salted spice facet the original doesn't have, giving this version a slightly more novel edge than the LV original's smoother citrus-oriental blend.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
California Dream EDP A Cali-for-Sniff Ya 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
California Dream EDP
Cali-for-Sniff Ya EDP

Notes

California Dream
Cali-for-Sniff Ya

Heart Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 100% vs 38%
Mandarin 50% vs 47%
Pear 50% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Mandarin 50% vs 47%
Pear 50% vs 29%
Only in Cali-for-Sniff Ya
Lime 24%
Only in Cali-for-Sniff Ya
Neroli 56% Ambrette 44%
Shared Notes
Musk 100% vs 38%
Only in Cali-for-Sniff Ya
Benzoin 38% Amber 23%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

California Dream Cali-for-Sniff Ya
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

California Dream

Seasons

Best For:
Summer
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, clean, and understated profile makes it a good fit for casual and sport settings, thriving in warmer weather. While wearable for a date, its limited longevity and projection, coupled with its casual vibe, make it less ideal for formal events or a demanding office environment.

Cali-for-Sniff Ya

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A citrus-pear opening over a soft musky base is built for warm weather and holiday wear, with little pull towards autumn or winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Easy, sunny and a little playful, it suits casual days and warm-weather dates best, and reads too relaxed for office or formal settings.

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
28%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 8 notes, including Musk, Mandarin, Pear

Key Differences

Adds amber and ambrette

Where to buy

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