Is Fragrance World Ideal Women a dupe of Xerjoff Bouquet Ideale?

Bouquet Ideale EDP

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Ideal Women EDP

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Bouquet Ideale Eau de Parfum bottle Bouquet Ideale EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2010 Year 2022
££ Price Tier £
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Best value £1.55/ml (100ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Bouquet Ideale EDP
Divisive yet utterly captivating, Bouquet Ideale is the warm hug you didn't know you needed. Performance anxiety is real with this one, but its comforting spice and intimate sillage make it a subtle showstopper.
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Our Verdict - Ideal Women EDP
A comforting, soft, and spicy scent that delivers a delicious scent bubble, though expect to reapply. It's a fantastic, less pricey dupe for Bouquet Ideale, ideal for those who value scent over sillage.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Bouquet Ideale EDP A Ideal Women 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
Bouquet Ideale EDP
Ideal Women EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cinnamon 51% vs 62%
Nutmeg 48% vs 37%
Guaiac Wood 29% vs 20%
Sandalwood 28% vs 33%
Vanilla 27% vs 28%
Cedar 22% vs 26%
Coumarin 21% vs 19%
Papyrus 19% vs 20%
Labdanum 16% vs 19%
Musk 14% vs 19%
Shared Notes
Cinnamon 51% vs 62%
Nutmeg 48% vs 37%
Shared Notes
Guaiac Wood 29% vs 20%
Sandalwood 28% vs 33%
Cedar 22% vs 26%
Papyrus 19% vs 20%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 27% vs 28%
Coumarin 21% vs 19%
Labdanum 16% vs 19%
Musk 14% vs 19%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Bouquet Ideale Ideal Women
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Bouquet Ideale

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Despite its rich notes, many find Bouquet Ideale to be a close-sitting scent, which makes it perfect for office wear or intimate dates where you don't want to overwhelm. It's a fantastic casual scent for colder weather due to its comforting accords, but its lack of strong sillage makes it less ideal for formal events where you want more presence, and definitely not for sport.

Ideal Women

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Given its soft, comforting profile and moderate sillage, this fragrance is perfect for casual wear and intimate dates where you want a close-to-skin scent. Its lack of projection makes it acceptable for the office, but its warmth means it's less suited for formal events or sports.

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
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Musk, Papyrus, Cedar

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

Bouquet Ideale EDP
Ideal Women EDP
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