Dupe Pair
89%
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Mimosa & Cardamom Cologne bottle Mimosa & Cardamom
Cologne Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2015 Year 2022
££ Price Tier ££
Spicy Mimosa Eau de Parfum bottle Spicy Mimosa

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mimosa & Cardamom
This one's a proper Marmite scent - you'll either adore its warm, powdery mimosa charm making it an 'uncommon crowd-pleaser' or find yourself battling an unexpected 'baby wipes and disappointment' vibe. It's sunshine and spice, but for some, just spice.
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Our Verdict - Spicy Mimosa
This is a seriously decent dupe for Jo Malone's Mimosa & Cardamom, hitting that sweet spot between floral and spice. Expect a loud opening that settles into a cozy, elegant trail; wearers rave about its strength and versatility, if not its originality.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 2%
Floral 23% 31%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 8% 5%
Sweet 38% 36%
Warm 33% 18%
Woody 6% 16%
Earthy 3% 1%
Animalic 1% 1%
Fresh 8% 5%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mimosa & Cardamom Cologne
Spicy Mimosa EdP

Notes

Mimosa & Cardamom
Spicy Mimosa
Shared Notes
Cardamom 100% vs 50%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Mimosa 50%
Only in Mimosa & Cardamom
Mimosa 100%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Rose 50% Heliotrope 50%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 100% vs 50%
Only in Spicy Mimosa
Sandalwood 50%

Accords

Mimosa & Cardamom Spicy Mimosa
100%
Yellow Floral
63%
77%
Powdery
100%
88%
Warm Spicy
89%
57%
Vanilla
82%
69%
Sweet
56%
67%
Aromatic
63%
61%
Floral
67%
Woody
67%
Rose
67%
49%
Amber
48%
Yellow Floral shared
100%
63%
Powdery shared
77%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
88%
89%
Vanilla shared
57%
82%
Sweet shared
69%
56%
Aromatic shared
67%
63%
Floral shared
61%
67%
67%
67%
Amber shared
49%
48%

Performance

Mimosa & Cardamom Spicy Mimosa
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mimosa & Cardamom

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its soft sillage and calm demeanour make it perfect for casual wear and office settings where it won't offend. However, a divisive 'body lotion' or 'baby wipes' feeling, along with limited longevity for some, makes it less ideal for formal events or sports.

Spicy Mimosa

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its powdery, warm spicy accords and significant longevity make it noticeable but generally well-received for everyday wear, including the office. While versatile, the scent's creamy base and strength aren't ideal for sporty activities.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
91%
Notes
91%
Accord
88%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Sweet, Amber accords and Mimosa, Cardamom notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mimosa & Cardamom
Spicy Mimosa
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