Is Fragrance World Versus Purple Diamond a dupe of Versace Dylan Purple?

Dylan Purple EDP

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Versus Purple Diamond EDP

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Dylan Purple Eau de Parfum bottle Dylan Purple EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2022 Year 2025
££ Price Tier £
Versus Purple Diamond Eau de Parfum bottle Versus Purple Diamond EDP
£36.50 from
30ml at Notino
Best value £0.63/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 - Dylan Purple EDP
A vibrant, juicy burst of pear and citrus over airy florals, Dylan Purple radiates energy and modern femininity. Ideal for daytime and casual wear, it is as optimistic and lively as it is effortlessly stylish.
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Our Verdict - Versus Purple Diamond EDP
Seriously, this isn't just another fruity floral. Versus Purple Diamond is a surprisingly refined, modern take on a familiar theme, delivering a polished and confident vibe that's hard to fault. A safe blind buy if you're into that sort of thing.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Dylan Purple EDP A Versus Purple Diamond 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
Dylan Purple EDP
Versus Purple Diamond EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Freesia 37% vs 38%
Pear 35% vs 33%
Bergamot 32% vs 33%
Pomarose 32% vs 23%
Ambroxan 21% vs 42%
Cedar 19% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Pear 35% vs 33%
Bergamot 32% vs 33%
Only in Dylan Purple
Bitter Orange 32%
Only in Versus Purple Diamond
Orange 33%
Shared Notes
Freesia 37% vs 38%
Pomarose 32% vs 23%
Only in Dylan Purple
Mahonial 31%
Only in Versus Purple Diamond
Mahonia 38%
Shared Notes
Ambroxan 21% vs 42%
Cedar 19% vs 28%
Only in Versus Purple Diamond
Sequoia 29%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Dylan Purple Versus Purple Diamond
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Dylan Purple

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

The juicy pear, bergamot, and fresh florals make Dylan Purple ideal for spring and summer, where its brightness and airy fruitiness shine. It is less suited to winter, lacking the depth and warmth needed to cut through cold air.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its luminous, approachable profile and moderate projection make it perfect for casual, daily, and date settings, while its clean freshness means it works well in the office. It is less suited to sporty or strictly formal situations.

Versus Purple Diamond

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

Its citrus, floral and amber composition leans towards spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for daily wear, including the office, without being overpowering. While elegant enough for formal events, it truly shines in more casual or intimate date settings where its subtle sophistication can be appreciated.

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
89%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 9 notes, including Cedar, Freesia, Pomarose

Key Differences

Adds mahonia and orange, drops belambra tree and bitter orange

Where to buy

Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.

Dylan Purple EDP

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50ml 1 offer
100ml 2 offers
Dylan Purple EDP
Versus Purple Diamond EDP
5ml
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9ml
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