Dupe review · AromaPassions
Inspire
The Gucci Bamboo profile, from AromaPassions.
- Smells like
- Gucci Bamboo
- Price
- $69
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $69
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- AromaPassions
A long shot
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Inspire scores 4.7 out of 10 on paper — a long shot territory for anyone chasing Gucci Bamboo.
AromaPassions sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Gucci Bamboo's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $69 per 100ml it costs 31% less than Gucci Bamboo — the cheapest of 3 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength AromaPassions 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
Gucci Bamboo is bergamot at first, casablanca lily, ylang-ylang and orange blossom at its heart and sandalwood, tahitian vanilla and amber at the end. AromaPassions set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- bergamot
Heart
- casablanca lily
- ylang-ylang
- orange blossom
Base
- sandalwood
- tahitian vanilla
- amber
Casablanca lily softened by vanilla and sandalwood; a polished, undemanding everyday floral.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 5 twins of Gucci Bamboo we can price, Inspire is the cheapest per 100ml.
- 01 AromaPassions Inspire $69/100ml
- 02 Perfume Parlour Florence Stick For Women $83/100ml
- 03 Perfume Parlour Florence Stick $83/100ml
- 04 Palermo Perfumes Gucci Bamboo $22.75
- 05 Bujairami Lush Cane Inspired $32.50
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Alluresmells like Chanel Allure $69 -
Strengthsmells like Creed Aventus $69 -
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Unleashsmells like Dior Addict $69 -
Timelesssmells like Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio $69
The community
What people say about Inspire
Rating
—How close to Gucci Bamboo
—Would buy again
—Longevity
Projection
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does AromaPassions Inspire smell like?
It is built to smell like Gucci Bamboo — bergamot up top, casablanca lily, ylang-ylang and orange blossom in the heart, sandalwood, tahitian vanilla and amber in the base.
Is AromaPassions Inspire a dupe of Gucci Bamboo?
Yes — AromaPassions sells it as its version of Gucci Bamboo.
Where can I buy AromaPassions Inspire?
It is in stock at $69 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.