Dupe review · Palermo Perfumes
Paradoxe
The Prada Paradoxe profile, 79% cheaper per 100ml, from Palermo Perfumes.
- Smells like
- Prada Paradoxe
- Price
- $32.50
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $33
- Original per 100ml
- $154
- Made by
- Palermo Perfumes
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Paradoxe is a strong bet if you want Paradoxe for less.
Palermo Perfumes sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Paradoxe's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $33 per 100ml it costs 79% less than Paradoxe — the 4th cheapest of 16 twins we can price.
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
The original opens on neroli and bergamot, turns to jasmine and orange blossom, and settles into amber, musk and vanilla. That is the brief Paradoxe is working from.
Top
- neroli
- bergamot
Heart
- jasmine
- orange blossom
Base
- amber
- musk
- vanilla
Neroli and white musk in a soft amber haze, clean and quietly magnetic.
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 21 twins of Prada Paradoxe we can price, Paradoxe is number 4 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Dupe Spot Paradoxe #339 $13/100ml
- 02 Copycat Fragrances Paradox $29/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Paradox $32/100ml
- 04 Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe $33/100ml
- 05 Noted Aromas Prague $33/100ml
- 06 Blossom Perfumery 504 $34/100ml
- 07 Pearl Fragrance Paradoxe $38/100ml
- 08 The Dupe Spot LIMITED EDITION 30ML EDP of Our Duplication of PARADOXE #339 $58/100ml
- 09 Dossier Ambery Neroli $64/100ml
- 10 HK Perfumes Fleur d’Été $64/100ml
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The community
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What does Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe smell like?
It is built to smell like Prada Paradoxe — neroli and bergamot up top, jasmine and orange blossom in the heart, amber, musk and vanilla in the base.
Is Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe a dupe of Prada Paradoxe?
Yes — Palermo Perfumes sells it as its version of Prada Paradoxe.
How much cheaper is Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe than Prada Paradoxe?
79% less per 100ml: about $33 per 100ml against $154 for the original.
Where can I buy Palermo Perfumes Paradoxe?
It is in stock at $32.50 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.