Dupe review · Dossier
Aquatic Peony
Aquatic Peony is Dossier's answer to Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia.
- Smells like
- Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia
- Price
- $32
- Size
- 50ml
- Per 100ml
- $64
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Dossier
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Aquatic Peony scores 6.2 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Acqua di Gioia.
Dossier sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Acqua di Gioia's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $64 per 100ml it costs 66% less than Acqua di Gioia — the 2nd cheapest of 5 twins we can price.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Dossier 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
Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia is mint, lemon and pink pepper at first, peony and jasmine at its heart and cedar, labdanum and brown sugar at the end. Dossier set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- mint
- lemon
- pink pepper
Heart
- peony
- jasmine
Base
- cedar
- labdanum
- brown sugar
Bruised mint and lemon over light woods, the feminine face of the Armani sea.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 6 twins of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia we can price, Aquatic Peony is number 2 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Lattafa Mayar Natural Intense $45/100ml
- 02 Dossier Aquatic Peony $64/100ml
- 03 HK Perfumes Blush Kiss $64/100ml
- 04 AromaPassions Excite $79/100ml
- 05 Oil Perfumery Acqua di Gioia $125/100ml
- 06 Bujairami New Depths $32.50
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Fruity Nerolismells like Giorgio Armani My Way $29 -
Floral Lavendersmells like Yves Saint Laurent Libre $49 - A Ambery Vanillasmells like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium $29
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Fruity Violetsmells like Burberry Her $32
The community
What people say about Aquatic Peony
Rating
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—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Dossier Aquatic Peony smell like?
It is built to smell like Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia — mint, lemon and pink pepper up top, peony and jasmine in the heart, cedar, labdanum and brown sugar in the base.
Is Dossier Aquatic Peony a dupe of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia?
Yes — Dossier sells it as its version of Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gioia.
Where can I buy Dossier Aquatic Peony?
It is in stock at $32 for 50ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.