
What changed
Post-2018 batches reported as significantly weaker than original formula
Last reviewed Apr 2026Sources: Reddit r/fragrance, Fragrantica, Basenotes
These reports are community-aggregated and not confirmed by the brand. Batch variance can mean different bottles smell noticeably different; buyers should check batch codes when possible.
Listed notes
Want consistent quality?
Dupes target a fixed profile and don't ride a brand's reformulation cycle — if batch variance on the original is making you nervous, these are stable alternatives the community has scored:
- View all dupes →ZaraOrchid7/10 accuracy · 5/10 longevity · $15–$25
- View all dupes →LattafaMahasin Crystal Violet6/10 accuracy · 8/10 longevity · $20–$30
Or try something similar with no reformulation concerns
Other reformulations to watch


