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Dupe review · Bujairami

When in Rome Inspired

Bujairami made When in Rome Inspired with one brief: Valentino Donna Born In Roma.

Valentino Donna Born In Roma
OriginalDonna Born In Roma$180/100ml
Bujairami When in Rome Inspired
This dupeWhen in Rome InspiredBujairami
Smells like
Valentino Donna Born In Roma
Price
$32.50
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
$180
Made by
Bujairami
6.6/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Strong contender. That is where When in Rome Inspired lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Donna Born In Roma.

Bujairami sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Donna Born In Roma's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

At $33 it costs 82% less than Donna Born In Roma.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value9.1
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Bujairami 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

What it is chasing: blackcurrant and jasmine grandiflorum up top, jasmine sambac and jasmine grandiflorum in the middle, bourbon vanilla and woody notes underneath — the shape of Valentino Donna Born In Roma.

Top

  • blackcurrant
  • jasmine grandiflorum

Heart

  • jasmine sambac
  • jasmine grandiflorum

Base

  • bourbon vanilla
  • woody notes
Creamy jasmine over bourbon vanilla, a soft-focus modern classic dressed in Rockstud armour.

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 11 twins of Valentino Donna Born In Roma we can price, When in Rome Inspired is number 8 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 Dossier Ambery Jasmine $59/100ml
  2. 02 Oakcha Love in Rome $63/100ml
  3. 03 ALT Fragrances Amore A Roma $65/100ml
  4. 04 AromaPassions Cherish $69/100ml
  5. 05 Perfume Parlour Roma Vanilla For Women 2373 $83/100ml
  6. 06 Oil Perfumery Donna Born In Roma $125/100ml
  7. 07 Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza $24.99
  8. 08 Bujairami When in Rome Inspired $32.50
  9. 09 The Dua Brand Heart Of Rome $33
  10. 10 Mod Fragrances Amberoma $39.99
All 11 twins of Donna Born In Roma →

The community

What people say about When in Rome Inspired

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    Questions

    What does Bujairami When in Rome Inspired smell like?

    It is built to smell like Valentino Donna Born In Roma — blackcurrant and jasmine grandiflorum up top, jasmine sambac and jasmine grandiflorum in the heart, bourbon vanilla and woody notes in the base.

    Is Bujairami When in Rome Inspired a dupe of Valentino Donna Born In Roma?

    Yes — Bujairami sells it as its version of Valentino Donna Born In Roma.

    Where can I buy Bujairami When in Rome Inspired?

    It is in stock at $32.50 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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