Is In The Box Citrus Craving a dupe of Versace Eros Energy?

Eros Energy EDP

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Citrus Craving EDT

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Eros Energy Eau de Parfum bottle Eros Energy EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
M Gender M
2024 Year 2025
££ Price Tier ££
Citrus Craving Eau de Toilette bottle Citrus Craving EDT
$57.00+ tax from
1.7 fl oz (50 ml) at MicroPerfumes
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Eros Energy EDP
A turbocharged citrus blast with playful energy and crystalline freshness. Perfect for warm weather and anyone who wants to radiate confidence and good vibes, but might not offer enough depth for lovers of darker, richer scents.
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Our Verdict - Citrus Craving EDT
This one is a proper citrus bomb initially, but give it time and you'll find a surprising depth beneath that zesty facade. It's a crowd-pleaser that punches above its weight, especially if you're into the Aventus-esque vibe.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Eros Energy EDP A Citrus Craving EDT B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Eros Energy EDP
Citrus Craving EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Musk 34% vs 34%
Oakmoss 34% vs 34%
Pink Pepper 34% vs 37%
Amber 33% vs 28%
Blackcurrant 32% vs 33%
Patchouli 30% vs 31%
Lemon 17% vs 23%
Lime 17% vs 15%
Grapefruit 16% vs 15%
Blood Orange 16% vs 16%
Bergamot 16% vs 15%
Mandarin 15% vs 13%
Shared Notes
Lemon 17% vs 23%
Lime 17% vs 15%
Grapefruit 16% vs 15%
Blood Orange 16% vs 16%
Bergamot 16% vs 15%
Mandarin 15% vs 13%
Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 34% vs 37%
Amber 33% vs 28%
Blackcurrant 32% vs 33%
Shared Notes
Musk 34% vs 34%
Oakmoss 34% vs 34%
Patchouli 30% vs 31%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Eros Energy Citrus Craving
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Eros Energy

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

The vibrant citrus and aromatic profile shines in spring and summer, delivering a lively, uplifting freshness that suits warmer weather. Its lighter musky base and lack of heavy sweet or resinous notes make it less fitting for cold winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport

Its crisp, playful citrus aroma and moderate projection make it ideal for daytime, office, and casual settings, while its energetic character is a great fit for sporty activities. It feels a bit too informal for black tie or evening formal wear.

Citrus Craving

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate longevity and projection, coupled with its fresh, uplifting accords, make it perfectly suited for casual outings and even the gym. While it might be a bit too vibrant for very formal settings, it's certainly agreeable enough for an office environment and has that appealing freshness for dates.

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 12 notes is in the original, including Blackcurrant, Pink Pepper, Amber

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

Where to buy

Eros Energy EDP
Citrus Craving EDT

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