Is SMEL. Lady Million a dupe of Rabanne Lady Million?

Lady Million EDP

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Lady Million Eau de Parfum bottle Lady Million EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2010 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Lady Million Eau de Parfum bottle Lady Million EDP
$40.95+ tax from
1.0 fl oz (30 ml) at FragranceShop.com
Best value $25.12/fl oz (2.7 fl oz (80 ml))
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lady Million EDP
Glamorous and unmistakably feminine, Lady Million balances lush white florals and sweet, golden honey for a statement-making, seductive signature that's bold yet playful. Not for the shy or understated.
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Our Verdict - Lady Million EDP
Copycat's Lady Million pushes the raspberry-neroli opening louder than Rabanne's original and leans sweeter overall, while the patchouli-amber base doesn't build the same rich, honeyed sillage the designer version is known for.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Lady Million EDP A Lady Million 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
Lady Million EDP
Lady Million EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Raspberry 38% vs 41%
Honey 38% vs 40%
Jasmine 36% vs 40%
Orange Blossom 32% vs 34%
Neroli 31% vs 30%
Patchouli 31% vs 29%
Gardenia 30% vs 25%
Amber 29% vs 29%
Only in Lady Million
Lemon 29%
Only in Lady Million
Bitter Orange 28%
Shared Notes
Raspberry 38% vs 41%
Neroli 31% vs 30%
Only in Lady Million
Lemon 29%
Only in Lady Million
Bitter Orange 28%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 36% vs 40%
Orange Blossom 32% vs 34%
Gardenia 30% vs 25%
Shared Notes
Honey 38% vs 40%
Patchouli 31% vs 29%
Amber 29% vs 29%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Lady Million Lady Million
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lady Million

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

The lush white florals, honey, and sweetness make Lady Million shine in cooler weather, while its fresh citrus and fruity top keep it wearable in spring and early summer. It can be overwhelming in heat but works beautifully for evenings and transitional seasons.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Bold and attention grabbing, Lady Million is best for date nights, nights out, and formal occasions. Its sweetness and projection make it less suited to office or sporty environments.

Lady Million

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

The sweet honeyed amber base suits cooler months best, where its warmth reads as inviting rather than heavy.

Occasions

No strong occasion fit

Bold and glamorous, it is best suited to evenings, dates and formal occasions rather than office or sport wear.

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
92%
Key Similarities

Shares 8 of its 9 notes, including Patchouli, Amber, Neroli

Key Differences

Adds bitter orange, drops lemon

Where to buy

Lady Million EDP
Lady Million EDP

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