What Is DUA Error 421 Homme a Dupe Of?

DUA Error 421 Homme is a clone of Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme EDT. That’s the original behind this pairing and the bottle to compare it with if you’re deciding which version of the scent to try.

What kind of scent is it going for?

Scandal Pour Homme is the original behind Error 421 Homme. DUA lists clary sage, mandarin, tonka bean and vetiver, giving you both aromatic and sweeter details to follow. We’d compare how the tonka fits with the fresher notes, then check how much of the vetiver you notice after the opening.

How do the notes compare?

DUA Error 421 Homme lists Clary Sage, Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme EDT lists Clary Sage, Tonka Bean, Caramel Accord and Vetiver.

Both lists include Clary Sage, Tonka Bean and Vetiver, giving you a few clear points to follow in a sample. For DUA Error 421 Homme, also look for Mandarin Orange. The original’s list also includes Caramel Accord.

What would we look for in a sample?

Try a similar amount of each on separate wrists and give them some time. Come back to both after the first burst has settled, then check them again later. We’d focus on the notes that made you interested in the pairing in the first place.

Which one would we buy?

We’d start with DUA Error 421 Homme if you want DUA’s interpretation of this scent. If the original’s exact balance is what you love, Jean Paul Gaultier Scandal Pour Homme EDT is the reference to try. Compare the available bottle sizes, shipping cost and return terms before choosing. A sample or smaller bottle can be a good first purchase, especially when one particular note is the reason you’re interested. Current retailer options are shown above. Use the price for the size you actually plan to order, and check the delivery estimate if you need the fragrance for a particular date.