Dupe review · Palermo Perfumes
Dolce Vita
Built to smell like Dior Dolce Vita.
- Smells like
- Dior Dolce Vita
- Price
- $22.75
- Size
- —
- Per 100ml
- —
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Palermo Perfumes
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Dolce Vita scores 6.5 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Dolce Vita.
Palermo Perfumes sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Dolce Vita's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $23 it costs 79% less than Dolce Vita.
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 Palermo Perfumes 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
Dior Dolce Vita is bergamot, coriander and aldehydes at first, peach, apricot and heliotrope at its heart and sandalwood, cedar and vanilla at the end. Palermo Perfumes set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- bergamot
- coriander
- aldehydes
Heart
- peach
- apricot
- heliotrope
Base
- sandalwood
- cedar
- vanilla
Sun-ripened apricot and heliotrope over soft woods, comforting and quietly glamorous.
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 4 twins of Dior Dolce Vita we can price, Dolce Vita is number 3 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Dupe Spot Dolce Vita #166 $13/100ml
- 02 Blossom Perfumery 220 $34/100ml
- 03 Palermo Perfumes Dolce Vita $22.75
- 04 The Dupe Spot Dolce Vita $25.97
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The community
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What does Palermo Perfumes Dolce Vita smell like?
It is built to smell like Dior Dolce Vita — bergamot, coriander and aldehydes up top, peach, apricot and heliotrope in the heart, sandalwood, cedar and vanilla in the base.
Is Palermo Perfumes Dolce Vita a dupe of Dior Dolce Vita?
Yes — Palermo Perfumes sells it as its version of Dior Dolce Vita.
Where can I buy Palermo Perfumes Dolce Vita?
It is in stock at $22.75 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.