Is Oil Perfumery Prada Candy a dupe of Prada Candy?
Candy EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Oil |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2011 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Prada Candy Oil
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Prada Candy is an absolute enigma, splitting the room right down the middle. For some, it's a buttery, powdery dream - sophisticated, clean, and deeply comforting. For others, it’s a baffling disappointment: weak, synthetic, and inexplicably devoid of anything resembling 'candy'.
Prada Candy is a sweet treat with a rich blend of caramel and vanilla that leaves a lasting impression without overpowering.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, powdery nature make it appropriate for office and casual wear, as it won't offend those in close quarters. However, its perceived lack of projection by many users hinders its suitability for more impactful occasions like formal events or dates where a stronger presence is desired.
Seasons
The sweet vanilla and caramel notes make it suitable for cooler weather, while the musky undertone offers versatility for spring and editas well.
Occasions
Its sweet gourmand nature with moderate projection makes it great for casual wear and dates, while it might be too sweet for sports and too informal for very formal settings.
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 4 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Vanilla, Benzoin
Adds amber and ambrette, drops powdery
Where to buy
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International (4)
Import charges may apply
These shops are outside the United Kingdom. Prices in your currency are estimates (ECB rate 7 Oct); the shop charges its own price, shown in brackets. How import charges work