Is Oil Perfumery Ralph Lauren Romance a dupe of Ralph Lauren Romance?
Romance EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Oil |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1998 | Year | 2019 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Ralph Lauren Romance Oil
Where they differ
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Which Should You Buy?
A timeless floral-musk that radiates airy elegance and femininity. Perfect for spring days, Romance is the essence of clean, polished confidence with a soft, intimate touch.
A floral fragrance that blends freshness with a soft, spicy depth, suitable for both day and evening wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
Romance Eau de Parfum is dominated by fresh florals and a light musky base, making it ideal for spring and summer. Its crisp, airy character suits mild to warm weather, while the subtle patchouli and oakmoss add versatility for early fall.
Occasions
With its moderate projection, clean musk, and gentle florals, Romance is appropriate for the office and daytime dates. It is polished enough for casual events but may lack the impact for formal evenings or sporty environments.
Seasons
The fragrance's rich floral and spicy notes are perfect for spring and fall, lending warmth and freshness ideal for transitional weather. It may feel too heavy for summer and lacks the coziness many prefer in winter.
Occasions
Fresh florals combined with subtle spices make it suitable for the office or formal occasions, while its projection fits casual outings but isn't suited for sports.
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 1 of its 8 notes, including Patchouli
Adds currant blossom and grasse rose absolute, drops carnation and chamomile
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International (6)
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