Is Oakcha Vivid Pulse a dupe of Fugazzi Passionfroudh?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Passionfroudh
- Vivid Pulse
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A tropical-oud Frankenstein that divides opinion. Some find it a fruity, mass-appealing beast. Others say it's harsh, synthetic, or a "hot mess" of clashing notes. Definitely don't blind buy; this one's a sprayer-beware situation.
Passionfruit and mango crash into gurjun balsam, pepper, oud and cypriol. Oakcha's take on Fugazzi Passionfroudh, and a loud, juicy oud for confident wearers.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Oud
62%
vs
56%
Pepper
47%
vs
46%
Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
37%
vs
43%
Passionfruit
29%
vs
33%
Mango
24%
vs
25%
Ginger
20%
vs
21%
Passionfruit
29%
vs
33%
Mango
24%
vs
25%
Ginger
20%
vs
21%
Tea
25%
Black Tea
20%
Pepper
47%
vs
46%
Balsam
52%
Gurjun Balsam
54%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its beast mode performance and polarising nature make it too assertive for the office. However, its bold and luxurious character, alongside tropical notes, works well for dates, formal events, and even casual wear where you want to make a statement.
Seasons
The oud and balsam favour autumn and winter, but the tropical fruit keeps it lively enough for a little spring or summer evening use.
Occasions
It is loud and energetic, so it suits nights out and social events better than a quiet desk.
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.
Shares 6 of its 8 notes, including Oud, Pepper, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Adds black tea and gurjun balsam, drops balsam and tea
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Passionfroudh Extrait
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from Italy. How import charges work
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