Dupe review · Oakcha
Gypsy Beats
Oakcha made Gypsy Beats with one brief: Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim.
- Smells like
- Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim
- Price
- $45.95
- Size
- 50ml
- Per 100ml
- $92
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Oakcha
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Gypsy Beats is a strong bet if you want Afternoon Swim for less.
Oakcha sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Afternoon Swim's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $92 per 100ml it costs 84% less than Afternoon Swim — the 17th cheapest of 20 twins we can price.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Oakcha 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 mandarin orange, sicilian orange and bergamot, turns to ginger, and settles into ambergris. That is the brief Gypsy Beats is working from.
Top
- mandarin orange
- sicilian orange
- bergamot
Heart
- ginger
Base
- ambergris
Orange and ginger over salt-slick ambergris, fizzing and cold, a pool at four in the afternoon.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 26 twins of Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim we can price, Gypsy Beats is number 17 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Armaf Odyssey Limoni $30/100ml
- 02 Palermo Perfumes Afternoon Swim $33/100ml
- 03 Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Fraiche $33/100ml
- 04 The Dupe Spot Afternoon Swim #210 $36/100ml
- 05 Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Azure $38/100ml
- 06 Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Azure $40/100ml
- 07 French Avenue Pinnace Oryn $47/100ml
- 08 Maison Asrar DXB $52/100ml
- 09 Bujairami Drip $56/100ml
- 10 The Dupe Spot LIMITED EDITION 30ML EDP of Our Duplication of AFTERNOON SWIM #210 $58/100ml
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The community
What people say about Gypsy Beats
Rating
—How close to Afternoon Swim
—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Oakcha Gypsy Beats smell like?
It is built to smell like Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim — mandarin orange, sicilian orange and bergamot up top, ginger in the heart, ambergris in the base.
Is Oakcha Gypsy Beats a dupe of Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim?
Yes — Oakcha sells it as its version of Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim.
Where can I buy Oakcha Gypsy Beats?
It is in stock at $45.95 for 50ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.