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Which Should You Buy?
This Frangipani is a divisive one. Some adore its fresh, uplifting take on a tropical floral masterpiece, while others find it a screechy, synthetic imitation with woeful performance. Definitely try before you buy this one, mates.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Creed Virgin Island Water (2007) - white rum, ginger and sugar cane translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 85% |
| Floral | 22% | 35% |
| Fruity | 9% | 45% |
| Green | 7% | 25% |
| Sweet | 21% | 50% |
| Warm | 6% | 30% |
| Woody | 8% | 30% |
| Earthy | 3% | 15% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 26% | 90% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean and often subtle projection makes it suitable for office wear, though some find it a bit too weak. The bright, casual floral nature makes it perfect for daytime casual wear and summer holidays, with many reviewers explicitly stating they wear it to these events. The lack of significant sillage and projection means it's less suited for formal events where a more impactful scent might be desired.
Seasons
Coconut-lime-rum natural summer fit.
Occasions
Casual day, beach, summer.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Tropical, Citrus, Sweet accords and Lime, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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