Dupe review · Alexandria Fragrances
La Dolce Vita
Built to smell like Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme.
- Smells like
- Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme
- Price
- $69.99
- Size
- 60ml
- Per 100ml
- $117
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Alexandria Fragrances
A long shot
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
La Dolce Vita scores 4.5 out of 10 on paper — a long shot territory for anyone chasing Pour Homme.
Alexandria Fragrances sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Pour Homme's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $117 per 100ml it costs 22% less than Pour Homme — the 10th cheapest of 15 twins we can price.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Alexandria Fragrances publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme is mandarin orange, bergamot and neroli at first, lavender, sage and cedar at its heart and tobacco, Tonka Bean and amber at the end. Alexandria Fragrances set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- mandarin orange
- bergamot
- neroli
Heart
- lavender
- sage
- cedar
Base
- tobacco
- Tonka Bean
- amber
Lavender and sage over tobacco and tonka, mannerly and quietly old-fashioned.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 21 twins of Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme we can price, La Dolce Vita is number 10 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Bujairami Alpha $33/100ml
- 02 Bujairami Addiction $33/100ml
- 03 Blossom Perfumery 045 $34/100ml
- 04 Perfume Parlour Fixation $41/100ml
- 05 ALT Fragrances Innocent $48/100ml
- 06 AromaPassions Lustrous $69/100ml
- 07 Perfume Parlour French Gentleman $83/100ml
- 08 HK Perfumes Boost Conversion $89/100ml
- 09 Perfume Parlour Luxe $114/100ml
- 10 Alexandria Fragrances La Dolce Vita $117/100ml
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The community
What people say about La Dolce Vita
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—Would buy again
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What does Alexandria Fragrances La Dolce Vita smell like?
It is built to smell like Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme — mandarin orange, bergamot and neroli up top, lavender, sage and cedar in the heart, tobacco, Tonka Bean and amber in the base.
Is Alexandria Fragrances La Dolce Vita a dupe of Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme?
Yes — Alexandria Fragrances sells it as its version of Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme.
Where can I buy Alexandria Fragrances La Dolce Vita?
It is in stock at $69.99 for 60ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.