Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Pacific Blue
The Tom Ford Neroli Portofino profile, from Maison Alhambra.
- Smells like
- Tom Ford Neroli Portofino
- Price
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- Size
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- Per 100ml
- —
- Original per 100ml
- $600
- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Pacific Blue scores 5.2 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Neroli Portofino.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Neroli Portofino's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
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 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
Tom Ford Neroli Portofino is bergamot, mandarin orange and lemon at first, neroli, lavender and jasmine at its heart and amber, ambrette and angelica at the end. Maison Alhambra set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- bergamot
- mandarin orange
- lemon
Heart
- neroli
- lavender
- jasmine
Base
- amber
- ambrette
- angelica
Sparkling neroli and citrus that captures a sunlit Mediterranean morning in a crisp, refined haze.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
- 01 The Dupe Spot Neroli Portofino #137 $13/100ml
- 02 Copycat Fragrances Neroli Portofino $29/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Neroli Portofino $32/100ml
- 04 Noted Aromas Portofino $33/100ml
- 05 Blossom Perfumery 494 $34/100ml
- 06 Fragrance World Neroli Riviera $37/100ml
- 07 Match Perfumes Neroli Portofino $41/100ml
- 08 The Essence Vault Neroli Portofino $51/100ml
- 09 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $51/100ml
- 10 The Essence Vault Neroli Portofino $51/100ml
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The community
What people say about Pacific Blue
Rating
—How close to Neroli Portofino
—Would buy again
—Longevity
Projection
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Maison Alhambra Pacific Blue smell like?
It is built to smell like Tom Ford Neroli Portofino — bergamot, mandarin orange and lemon up top, neroli, lavender and jasmine in the heart, amber, ambrette and angelica in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Pacific Blue a dupe of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Pacific Blue?
We do not have a shop link for it today. Every other twin of Tom Ford Neroli Portofino is listed on its page.