Is The Essence Vault Neroli Portofino - 111 a dupe of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Neroli Portofino
- Neroli Portofino - 111
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Which Should You Buy?
Neroli Portofino is a classic summer fragrance that divides opinion. Some appreciate its Mediterranean freshness, others balk at the high price relative to its fleeting performance. It's an aromatic ode to a seaside holiday with invigorating citrus notes, yet struggles to justify its cost for many due to weak longevity.
Inspired by Tom Ford's Neroli Portofino, No. 111 nails the citrus-forward brief reasonably well but pushes the citrus even harder than the original and fades noticeably faster, landing a fair but shorter-lived take on the Riviera-chic classic.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Amber
34%
vs
100%
Orange Blossom
33%
vs
100%
Neroli
30%
vs
39%
Bergamot
19%
vs
35%
Lemon
14%
vs
24%
Ambrette
33%
Angelica
32%
Jasmine
20%
Pittosporum
17%
Mandarin
16%
Bitter Orange
14%
Lavender
13%
Rosemary
12%
Myrtle
11%
Orange Blossom
33%
vs
100%
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
The fresh citrus and floral notes and moderate performance make it suitable for casual wear and daytime dates, offering an elegant but not overly formal aura. Its short-lived sillage and moderate longevity mean it might lack the impact needed for formal occasions or sports.
Seasons
Community season votes for Tom Ford Neroli Portofino, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Wearers put Tom Ford Neroli Portofino, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual 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.
Shares 5 of its 14 notes, including Bergamot, Lemon, Neroli
Adds ambrette and angelica
Where to buy
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Neroli Portofino - 111 EDP
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