Is Khadlaj Perfumes Cloud Candy a dupe of Kayali Yum Boujee Marshmallow | 81?
Yum Boujee Marshmallow and Cloud Candy share a sweet, fruity, and powdery DNA, but the key difference lies in their composition and price. Yum Boujee offers a more refined, vibrant, and airier strawberry marshmallow experience, while Cloud Candy leans into a more intense sugar rush. Cloud Candy is a budget-friendly option, but Yum Boujee's superior blend justifies its mid-range price tag. If you want a playful gourmand that's both fun and sophisticated, go for Yum Boujee. If you're after an affordable, straightforward sugar fix, Cloud Candy is your pick.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Yum Boujee Marshmallow | 81
- Cloud Candy
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
- You want a more refined and airy marshmallow scent.
- You prefer a vibrant and playful gourmand fragrance.
- You don't mind spending more for quality and artistry.
- You want a signature scent for the sweet-toothed
- You're on a budget and want an affordable thrill.
- You love a straightforward, intense sugar rush.
- You want a crowd-pleasing, edible-smelling fragrance.
- You want a very strong strawberry marshmallow scent.
Fluffy and sweet without being heavy. Pink marshmallow and strawberry carry it, apple and lemon lighten the start, and vanilla and praline settle underneath. A strawberry-marshmallow gourmand.
Sweet and fluffy, a soft strawberry-marshmallow gourmand. Freesia and tangerine brighten the start, coconut and cream round the middle, and vanilla, raspberry and sugar cane sweeten the end.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Freesia
4% share of the perfume
Lemon
3% share of the perfume
Apple
3% share of the perfume
Peach Blossom
2% share of the perfume
Heart Notes
Marshmallow
19% share of the perfume
Strawberry
16% share of the perfume
Coconut Flakes
6% share of the perfume
Orange Blossom
1% share of the perfume
Base Notes
Marshmallow
18%
vs
18%
Strawberry
15%
vs
15%
Cream
12%
vs
14%
Vanilla
10%
vs
8%
Musk
8%
vs
7%
Ambroxan
5%
vs
7%
Raspberry
4%
vs
7%
Freesia
4%
vs
0%
Coconut Flakes
6% share of the perfume
Lemon
3% share of the perfume
Apple
3% share of the perfume
Praline
3% share of the perfume
Peach Blossom
2% share of the perfume
Orange Blossom
1% share of the perfume
Freesia
4%
vs
0%
Lemon
3% share of the perfume
Apple
3% share of the perfume
Peach Blossom
2% share of the perfume
Marshmallow
18%
vs
18%
Strawberry
16% share of the perfume
Coconut Flakes
6% share of the perfume
Orange Blossom
1% share of the perfume
Vanilla
10%
vs
8%
Musk
8%
vs
7%
Ambroxan
5%
vs
7%
Raspberry
4%
vs
7%
Sugar Cane
3% share of the perfume
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
Strawberry, marshmallow and vanilla suit spring and autumn, and the lemon and apple keep it light enough for summer.
Occasions
Sweet and playful, it fits casual outings, dates and cosy settings. It draws compliments but is too sweet for formal wear.
Seasons
Strawberry, cream and vanilla suit spring and autumn, and winter works as well. Summer is warm enough to make it sticky.
Occasions
Sweet and fruity, it is ideal for casual days and dates. It is too playful for formal events and the office.
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 8 of its 11 notes, including Musk, Raspberry, Ambroxan
Adds coconut and sugar cane, drops apple and coconut flakes
Where to buy
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