Dupe review · ALT Fragrances
Elle
Built to smell like Chanel Gabrielle.
- Smells like
- Chanel Gabrielle
- Price
- $29
- Size
- 60ml
- Per 100ml
- $48
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- ALT Fragrances
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Elle scores 6.8 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Gabrielle.
ALT Fragrances sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Gabrielle's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $48 per 100ml it costs 81% less than Gabrielle — the cheapest of 3 twins we can price.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength ALT 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
Chanel Gabrielle is grapefruit, mandarin orange and black currant at first, jasmine, ylang-ylang and orange blossom at its heart and sandalwood and musk at the end. ALT Fragrances set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- grapefruit
- mandarin orange
- black currant
Heart
- jasmine
- ylang-ylang
- orange blossom
Base
- sandalwood
- musk
A bright bouquet of four white flowers, polished and radiant rather than heavy.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 5 twins of Chanel Gabrielle we can price, Elle is the cheapest per 100ml.
- 01 ALT Fragrances Elle $48/100ml
- 02 AromaPassions Destiny $69/100ml
- 03 Alexandria Fragrances Dear Gabby $117/100ml
- 04 The Dupe Spot Gabrielle $25.97
- 05 Bujairami Shooting Star $32.50
More from ALT Fragrances
Every ALT Fragrances fragrance →-
Bleausmells like Chanel Bleu de Chanel $39 -
Splishsmells like Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue Pour Homme $29 -
Acqua di ALTsmells like Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò Profumo $29 -
Libertysmells like Yves Saint Laurent Libre $29 -
Fleur Noiresmells like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium $29 -
Spring Scent Packsmells like Creed Green Irish Tweed $99 -
Mistresssmells like Chanel Coco Mademoiselle $29 -
Fortunasmells like Chanel Chance Eau Tendre $29
The community
What people say about Elle
Rating
—How close to Gabrielle
—Would buy again
—Longevity
Projection
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What does ALT Fragrances Elle smell like?
It is built to smell like Chanel Gabrielle — grapefruit, mandarin orange and black currant up top, jasmine, ylang-ylang and orange blossom in the heart, sandalwood and musk in the base.
Is ALT Fragrances Elle a dupe of Chanel Gabrielle?
Yes — ALT Fragrances sells it as its version of Chanel Gabrielle.
Where can I buy ALT Fragrances Elle?
It is in stock at $29 for 60ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.