Fiore del Dragone Eau de Parfum bottle Fiore del Dragone
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- Year 2018
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Sweet Hope Eau de Parfum bottle Sweet Hope

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Fiore del Dragone
This one's a proper little chameleon - a budget-friendly twin to Dior's Hypnotic Poison, with some even preferring its less intense, tropical twist. It's divisive, mind, with some finding it cheap and synthetic, but for the price, you can't really grumble.
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Our Verdict - Sweet Hope
This is a seriously polarising budget dupe of Hypnotic Poison. Some love it as an affordable alternative, but many find it a watered-down, synthetic imitation, often lacking the original's depth or longevity. Don't expect miracles, but for the price, it might hit the spot for a casual wear.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 1% 0%
Floral 31% 21%
Fruity 14% 23%
Green 1% 2%
Sweet 44% 40%
Warm 8% 9%
Woody 8% 11%
Earthy 3% 2%
Animalic 11% 6%
Fresh 6% 8%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Fiore del Dragone EdP
Sweet Hope EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Apricot 27% vs 27%
Only in Fiore del Dragone
Almond 43% Pitahaya 30%
Only in Sweet Hope
Coconut 41% Plum 31%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 34% vs 30%
Sandalwood 25% vs 22%
Musk 19% vs 18%
Only in Fiore del Dragone
Amber 20%
Only in Sweet Hope
Almond 29%

Accords

Fiore del Dragone Sweet Hope
100%
Fruity
83%
96%
Vanilla
100%
86%
Sweet
96%
94%
White Floral
64%
94%
Almond
84%
91%
Powdery
75%
77%
Woody
79%
68%
Nutty
70%
Coconut
68%
61%
Floral
56%
Tropical
Balsamic
56%
Fruity shared
100%
83%
Vanilla shared
96%
100%
Sweet shared
86%
96%
White Floral shared
94%
64%
Almond shared
94%
84%
Powdery shared
91%
75%
Woody shared
77%
79%
Nutty shared
68%
70%
68%
61%
56%
56%

Performance

Fiore del Dragone Sweet Hope
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Fiore del Dragone

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet and warm gourmand profile, often compared to Hypnotic Poison, makes this ideal for dates and casual wear. While some reviewers noted strong sillage and longevity, its overall less intense nature compared to its high-end counterpart allows for some office wear, but it's too rich for sport.

Sweet Hope

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its intimate sillage and sweet, comforting aroma make it ideal for casual wear or close encounters on a date. However, its perceived lack of longevity and subtlety make it less suitable for formal settings or an office environment where a stronger, more lasting presence might be desired.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
92%
Accord
88%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Almond accords and Almond, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Fiore del Dragone
Sweet Hope
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