Nude vs Born In Roma
ALT. Fragrances vs Valentino
ALT. Fragrances Nude is positioned as an affordable dupe of Valentino Born In Roma, sharing identical note pyramids but at a fraction of the price.
| Nude | Born In Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ALT. Fragrances | Valentino |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Price Range | $25-35 | $85-120 |
| Top Notes | blackcurrant, bergamot, pink pepper | blackcurrant, bergamot, pink pepper |
| Heart Notes | jasmine, vanilla, tuberose | jasmine, vanilla, tuberose |
| Base Notes | cashmeran, guaiac wood, white musk | cashmeran, guaiac wood, white musk |
| Best Seasons | fall, winter | fall, winter |
Shared Notes (9)
Notes that appear in both fragrances
What People Say
ALT. Fragrances Nude
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Valentino Born In Roma
The blackcurrant opening is juicy and realistic without being cloying, paired perfectly with that bright bergamot
Vanilla blends seamlessly with the jasmine in the heart, creating a creamy floral that never turns soapy
The pink pepper disappears almost immediately after spraying
Becomes quite linear after the first hour - what you smell then is what you get for the duration
Longevity: 6-7 hours with good staying power, becomes a skin scent after 4 hours
Value: Reasonably priced for the quality, though some feel similar vibes can be found for less
The Verdict
Choose ALT. Nude if you want the Born In Roma experience without the premium price - it delivers impressive longevity and captures the creamy vanilla-tuberose signature beautifully. Opt for the original Valentino if you prefer the prestige factor and potentially more refined blending, though the performance difference isn't dramatic enough to justify triple the cost.
ALT. Fragrances Nude
Valentino Born In Roma