What Is DUA Elegance in a Bottle a Dupe Of?

DUA Elegance in a Bottle is a clone of Creed Love in White. That is the original behind this pairing, with white flowers, rice and sandalwood as the starting point for a comparison.

Why this pairing makes sense

Elegance in a Bottle follows Love in White through magnolia, iris, rose and rice. Citrus and sandalwood also connect the two profiles. The floral side is the useful starting point here, with the rice note adding something more specific than a broad white-floral label.

The reference is Creed Love in White, separate from Love in White for Summer.

How do their notes compare?

DUA gives this scent a single note list. Its listed notes include Mysore Sandalwood, Bulgarian Rose, Italian Orange, Ambergris, Magnolia, Vanilla and Iris. That gives you a few specific notes to look for in a sample.

Creed Love in White lists Orange Peel, Magnolia, Rice, Narcissus, Italian Jasmine, Iris and Bulgarian Rose among its notes. You can see the complete profiles above, with each scent’s own labels and structure. A note list describes the idea; it does not tell you the proportions or guarantee that two fragrances develop the same way.

What would we compare on skin?

We’d compare the flowers against the rice and sandalwood. Creed’s profile also names narcissus and Italian jasmine, while DUA keeps a shorter list.

Which one should you choose?

We’d start with DUA Elegance in a Bottle if you want to explore white flowers, rice and sandalwood in DUA’s interpretation. Choose the original if having that specific reference is the priority. Before ordering either one, compare bottle sizes, the current delivered cost and the retailer’s return policy. A sample is especially useful if one particular note is the reason you are interested.