Opens with a soft lavender-pear combo that reads more airy than floral — clean and slightly fruity without going sharp. The heart is where it gets interesting: coconut and praline merge into a warm, almost edible sweetness that stops just short of cloying. The dry-down settles into a musky, lightly woody base that anchors the sweetness and gives it some staying power. Projection is moderate, sillage polite rather than loud — a skin-close comfort scent that lingers without announcing itself — Everyday casual wear, spring through fall, best suited to those who want sweetness without full-on dessert.
Adjacent sweet-musky vibe rather than a precise clone; scratches the Cloud itch at drugstore prices.
No dupe here clears accuracy 7 — the best is Bath & Body Works In The Stars at accuracy 6. This is a hard scent to clone, so the original still holds a real edge over the budget field. Worth it if the exact accord is what you're after.
The top dupe of Ariana Grande's Cloud EDP is In The Stars by Bath & Body Works, scoring 6/10 for accuracy and 6/10 for longevity. At $16, it's a 60% match to the $55 original — saving roughly $39 per bottle. It's the only scored dupe of Cloud EDP so far, with more on the way as community evidence accumulates.
Based on community consensus, the highest-accuracy dupe for Cloud EDP is In The Stars by Bath & Body Works — a Close, with tells match (6/10 accuracy, longevity 6/10). If you prioritize longevity over accuracy, sort the grid above by longevity to see the top performer on that axis.
Every dupe is rated on two independent dimensions: scent accuracy (how closely it matches the original) and longevity (how long it lasts on skin). Scores are aggregated from community consensus on Reddit r/fragrance, r/fragranceclones, and Fragrantica. They are never averaged into a single number — accuracy and longevity are separate decisions.
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