What Is DUA Wild Neroli a Dupe Of?

DUA Wild Neroli is a clone of Creed Neroli Sauvage EDP. 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.

Why compare these two?

Neroli, bergamot and grapefruit are the obvious notes to follow in this pairing. Verbena and ambergris add a different kind of detail, so we’d compare how the citrus character settles and how the finish sits on skin.

How do the notes compare?

DUA Wild Neroli lists Sicilian Bergamot, Grapefruit, Italian Neroli, Verbena and Ambergris. Creed Neroli Sauvage EDP lists Bergamot, Grapefruit, Verbena, Neroli and Ambergris.

Both lists include Grapefruit, Verbena and Ambergris, giving you a few clear points to follow in a sample. For DUA Wild Neroli, also look for Sicilian Bergamot and Italian Neroli. The original’s list also includes Bergamot and Neroli.

What would we look for in a sample?

A sample gives you room to find out which balance you enjoy. We’d try both with a similar amount, let the opening settle and come back later in the day. Pay attention to the part you most want to wear, whether that’s the first freshness or the warmer finish.

Which one would we buy?

We’d start with DUA Wild Neroli if you want DUA’s interpretation of this scent. If the original’s exact balance is what you love, Creed Neroli Sauvage EDP 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.