Dupe review · Copycat Fragrances
Halfeti
Copycat Fragrances made Halfeti with one brief: Penhaligon's Halfeti.
- Smells like
- Penhaligon's Halfeti
- Price
- $29.15
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $29
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Copycat Fragrances
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Halfeti lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Halfeti.
Copycat Fragrances lists 3 of the 12 notes in Halfeti's pyramid — saffron, grapefruit and bulgarian rose. What it does not list: cardamom, bergamot, nutmeg and jasmine.
At $29 per 100ml it costs 90% less than Halfeti — the cheapest of 12 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.
Notes compared with Halfeti
in bothonly in the original+ only in Halfeti
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Copycat 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
What it is chasing: saffron, cardamom and bergamot up top, Bulgarian Rose, nutmeg and jasmine in the middle, agarwood (oud), leather and sandalwood underneath — the shape of Penhaligon's Halfeti.
Top
- saffron
- cardamom
- bergamot
Heart
- Bulgarian Rose
- nutmeg
- jasmine
Base
- agarwood (oud)
- leather
- sandalwood
For the one who wants a plush, saffron-soaked rose leaning into leather, oud and spice, opulent and unmistakably Middle-Eastern in spirit.
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 14 twins of Penhaligon's Halfeti we can price, Halfeti is the cheapest per 100ml.
- 01 Copycat Fragrances Halfeti $29/100ml
- 02 The Essence Vault Halfeti $32/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 04 The Essence Vault Halfeti $32/100ml
- 05 Noted Aromas Ankara $33/100ml
- 06 Blossom Perfumery 482 $34/100ml
- 07 The Dupe Spot Halfeti #362 $36/100ml
- 08 Pearl Fragrance Halfeti $38/100ml
- 09 Lattafa Mohra $40/100ml
- 10 The Dupe Spot Beard Oil $65/100ml
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The community
What people say about Halfeti
Rating
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—Would buy again
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Copycat Fragrances Halfeti smell like?
It is built to smell like Penhaligon's Halfeti — saffron, cardamom and bergamot up top, Bulgarian Rose, nutmeg and jasmine in the heart, agarwood (oud), leather and sandalwood in the base.
Is Copycat Fragrances Halfeti a dupe of Penhaligon's Halfeti?
Yes — Copycat Fragrances sells it as its version of Penhaligon's Halfeti.
Where can I buy Copycat Fragrances Halfeti?
It is in stock at $29.15 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.