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Dupe review · Maison Alhambra

Mia Dolcezza

The Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense profile, from Maison Alhambra.

Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense
OriginalDonna Born In Roma IntenseValentino
Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza
This dupeMia DolcezzaMaison Alhambra
Smells like
Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense
Price
$24.99
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
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Made by
Maison Alhambra
6.6/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

On paper, Mia Dolcezza is a strong bet if you want Donna Born In Roma Intense for less.

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

At $25 it costs 82% less than Donna Born In Roma Intense.

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 Maison Alhambra 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 bergamot and jasmine, turns to jasmine sambac and orange blossom, and settles into vanilla, benzoin and cashmere wood. That is the brief Mia Dolcezza is working from.

Top

  • bergamot
  • jasmine

Heart

  • jasmine sambac
  • orange blossom

Base

  • vanilla
  • benzoin
  • cashmere wood
The Roma signature thickened into syrup, benzoin-warm and unapologetically loud after dark.

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 3 twins of Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense we can price, Mia Dolcezza is number 3 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 Oakcha Prism $82/100ml
  2. 02 Oil Perfumery Donna Born In Roma Intense $125/100ml
  3. 03 Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza $29.99

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The community

What people say about Mia Dolcezza

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    Questions

    What does Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza smell like?

    It is built to smell like Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense — bergamot and jasmine up top, jasmine sambac and orange blossom in the heart, vanilla, benzoin and cashmere wood in the base.

    Is Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza a dupe of Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense?

    Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Valentino Donna Born In Roma Intense, and it is also listed against Valentino Donna Born In Roma.

    Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Mia Dolcezza?

    It is in stock at $24.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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