Is Zamoori Vanilla Sex a dupe of Tom Ford Vanilla Sex?

Vanilla Sex EDP

Tom Ford by Nathalie Gracia-Cetto Original Statement

Vanilla Sex Oil

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Vanilla Sex Eau de Parfum bottle Vanilla Sex EDP
EDP Concentration Oil
U Gender U
2023 Year -
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vanilla Sex EDP
Tom Ford's Vanilla Sex is ridiculously divisive - a love-it-or-hate-it scent that some find heavenly and others, frankly, disgusting. It's a bold, animalic vanilla that absolutely demands a full wear-test before you splash out.
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Our Verdict - Vanilla Sex Oil
Zamoori’s Perfume oil interpretation of Vanilla Sex centres on bitter almond and the other notes named on its product page. Its seller-stated profile suggests a a warm, sweet, cosy character, while resemblance to the inspiration and performance have not been independently assessed.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Vanilla Sex EDP A Vanilla Sex Oil B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vanilla Sex EDP
Vanilla Sex Oil

Notes

Shared Notes
Almond Almond 100% vs 100%
Vanilla Vanilla 33% vs 52%
Sandalwood Sandalwood 25% vs 21%
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean 25% vs 23%
Only in Vanilla Sex
Jasmine Jasmine 33% Iris Iris 33% Animalic Animalic 25%
Shared Notes
Almond Almond 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Vanilla Vanilla 33% vs 52%
Only in Vanilla Sex
Jasmine Jasmine 33% Iris Iris 33%
Only in Vanilla Sex
Floral Notes Floral Notes 48%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood Sandalwood 25% vs 21%
Vanilla Vanilla 25% vs 28%
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean 25% vs 23%
Only in Vanilla Sex
Animalic Animalic 25%
Only in Vanilla Sex
Ultravanil™ Ultravanil™ 26%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Vanilla Sex Vanilla Sex
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Vanilla Sex

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date

With its strong sillage, animalic facets, and often polarising nature, this isn't one for the office or casual settings where subtlety is preferred. It's clearly designed for intimate, sensual encounters, making it an ideal choice for a date, though perhaps too much for a formal event.

Vanilla Sex

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Autumn

The suggested season fit reflects the seller-stated Bitter Almond, Vanilla, Floral profile only. The blend has not had an independent wear test, so treat this as a style guide rather than measured performance.

Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual Formal

The close oil format and seller-stated note profile suggest casual and evening wear. No independent wear test is available for this Zamoori interpretation.

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
83%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 7 notes, including Almond, Vanilla, Sandalwood

Key Differences

Adds animalic and iris, drops floral notes and ultravanil™

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