Dupe review · ALT Fragrances
Ha Long
The Diptyque Do Son profile, 81% cheaper per 100ml, from ALT Fragrances.
- Smells like
- Diptyque Do Son
- Price
- $39
- Size
- 60ml
- Per 100ml
- $65
- Original per 100ml
- $347
- Made by
- ALT Fragrances
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Ha Long is a strong bet if you want Do Son for less.
ALT Fragrances sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Do Son's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $65 per 100ml it costs 81% less than Do Son — the 5th cheapest of 7 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
The original opens on orange blossom and pink pepper, turns to tuberose, rose and iris, and settles into musk and benzoin. That is the brief Ha Long is working from.
Top
- orange blossom
- pink pepper
Heart
- tuberose
- rose
- iris
Base
- musk
- benzoin
For the one who breathes sea-breeze tuberose, an airy, luminous white floral evoking a Vietnamese coastline, fresh yet quietly sensual.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 9 twins of Diptyque Do Son we can price, Ha Long is number 5 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Essence Vault Do Son $32/100ml
- 02 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Do Son $32/100ml
- 04 The Dupe Spot Do Son #255 $36/100ml
- 05 ALT Fragrances Ha Long $65/100ml
- 06 AromaPassions Tranquility $69/100ml
- 07 Oil Perfumery Do Son $133/100ml
- 08 The Dupe Spot PERFUME OIL #255 Our duplication of DO SON $25.97
- 09 The Dua Brand Tuberose $55
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The community
What people say about Ha Long
Rating
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—Would buy again
—Longevity
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What does ALT Fragrances Ha Long smell like?
It is built to smell like Diptyque Do Son — orange blossom and pink pepper up top, tuberose, rose and iris in the heart, musk and benzoin in the base.
Is ALT Fragrances Ha Long a dupe of Diptyque Do Son?
Yes — ALT Fragrances sells it as its version of Diptyque Do Son.
How much cheaper is ALT Fragrances Ha Long than Diptyque Do Son?
81% less per 100ml: about $65 per 100ml against $347 for the original.
Where can I buy ALT Fragrances Ha Long?
It is in stock at $39 for 60ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.