Is Noted Aromas Shanghai a dupe of Louis Vuitton L’Immensité?

Shanghai EDP

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L’Immensité Eau de Parfum bottle L’Immensité EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2018 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
Shanghai Eau de Parfum bottle Shanghai EDP
$597.00+ tax from
3.4 fl oz (100 ml) at MicroPerfumes
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - L’Immensité EDP
L’Immensité is the ultimate luxury freshie: grapefruit, ginger, and aquatic aromatics fused with a polished ambery base. Effortlessly versatile, it’s crisp and high quality, but its familiar DNA means the wow factor comes from refinement, not novelty.
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Our Verdict - Shanghai EDP
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Louis Vuitton L'Immensite (2018) - bergamot, rosemary and amberwood translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
L’Immensité EDP A Shanghai 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
L’Immensité EDP
Shanghai EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grapefruit Grapefruit 40% vs 33%
Ginger Ginger 36% vs 26%
Bergamot Bergamot 23% vs 40%
Shared Notes
Rosemary Rosemary 30% vs 56%
Only in Shanghai
Juniper Juniper 44%
Shared Notes
Musk Musk 12% vs 39%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

L’Immensité Shanghai
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

L’Immensité

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

The bright citrus, aquatic freshness, and spicy ginger make L’Immensité ideal for spring, summer, and early fall when clean, invigorating scents shine. Its ambery-musk base allows it to work in cooler weather, but the overall lightness is less suited to deep winter chill.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

L’Immensité’s moderate projection and refined freshness make it perfect for office and casual wear, never offending or overpowering. The crisp, clean character also suits sporty or active occasions, while its high-end polish lends itself to date nights and even some formal events, though it's not the most opulent for black-tie affairs.

Shanghai

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Citrus-rosemary-amberwood lands brightest in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Sport

Office signature, casual day, polished masculine versatility.

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
81%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Grapefruit

Key Differences

Adds amberwood and juniper, drops amber and ambergris

Where to buy

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Shanghai EDP

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3.4 fl oz (100 ml)

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