Is The Fragrance World UK Roma Rose a dupe of Valentino Born In Roma Donna?
Born In Roma Donna EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Roma Rose EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
A luminous, modern vanilla-woody floral with addictive blackcurrant brightness and plush jasmine. Effortlessly feminine and versatile, it balances playful sweetness with couture sophistication.
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Valentino Donna Born In Roma (2019) - the pyramid maps the original's blackcurrant opening, jasmine heart, and vanilla dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top 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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
The blend of creamy vanilla and woody cashmeran brings warmth for fall and winter, while the juicy blackcurrant and fresh jasmine keep it bright enough for cool spring days. It can feel heavy in high heat, so it's less ideal for summer.
Occasions
It excels on dates and evenings out due to its sweet, sensual vanilla and moderate projection. It's also wearable for casual or office settings, but the richness and distinct woody-vanilla character make it less suited to sports or strict formality.
Seasons
The blackcurrant-led opening and vanilla-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Valentino bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Valentino signature.
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 4 of its 8 notes, including Bergamot, Jasmine, Vanilla
Adds cashmeran and guaiac wood, drops patchouli and rose
Where to buy
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International (5)
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