Fragrances inspired by Bloom Eau de Parfum

The original Bloom Gucci

The two side by side

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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Jasmine, Tuberose, Rangoon Creeper

The main difference

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

What they share

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Jasmine, Tuberose, Rangoon Creeper

The main difference

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

What they share

Shares 3 of its 5 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose, Rangoon Creeper

The main difference

Adds iris and sandalwood

What they share

Shares 3 of its 5 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose, Rangoon Creeper

The main difference

Adds iris and musk

What they share

Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds rangoon creeper, drops honeysuckle and iris

What they share

Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds rangoon creeper, drops lemongrass and moss

What they share

Shares 2 of its 4 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds musk and sandalwood, drops rangoon creeper

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds green notes and honeysuckle, drops rangoon creeper

What they share

Shares 2 of its 8 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds green notes and honeysuckle, drops rangoon creeper

Our verdict

Gucci Bloom and Maison Alhambra's Floral Bloom share a similar white floral DNA, but diverge in price and refinement.

What they share

Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds rangoon creeper, drops bergamot and blackcurrant

Choose Floral Bloom when

You want a strong, affordable floral fragrance.

What they share

Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine, Tuberose

The main difference

Adds rangoon creeper, drops blackcurrant and cashmeran

Our verdict

While both share a sweet floral profile with jasmine, Gucci Bloom and Lattafa Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst diverge significantly.

What they share

Shares 1 of its 9 notes, including Jasmine

The main difference

Adds amber and bergamot, drops rangoon creeper and tuberose

Choose Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst when

You love bold, sweet, and long-lasting fragrances.

Scent profile

Bloom EDP the original 422 Bloom EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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