Dupe review · The Dua Brand
Essence of Vetiverum
Built to smell like Masque Milano Hemingway.
- Smells like
- Masque Milano Hemingway
- Price
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- Size
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- Per 100ml
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- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- The Dua Brand
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Essence of Vetiverum scores 5.2 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing Hemingway.
The Dua Brand sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Hemingway'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 The Dua Brand 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
Masque Milano Hemingway is lime and rum at first, tobacco and cedar at its heart and amber, musk and leather at the end. The Dua Brand set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- lime
- rum
Heart
- tobacco
- cedar
Base
- amber
- musk
- leather
Lime and rum over tobacco and cedar, a bar-side scent with literary swagger.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
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The community
What people say about Essence of Vetiverum
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does The Dua Brand Essence of Vetiverum smell like?
It is built to smell like Masque Milano Hemingway — lime and rum up top, tobacco and cedar in the heart, amber, musk and leather in the base.
Is The Dua Brand Essence of Vetiverum a dupe of Masque Milano Hemingway?
Yes — The Dua Brand sells it as its version of Masque Milano Hemingway.
Where can I buy The Dua Brand Essence of Vetiverum?
We do not have a shop link for it today. Every other twin of Masque Milano Hemingway is listed on its page.