Eros by Versace

Versace · 2012 · masculine · EDP

Eros

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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

Known dupes

Fragrances the community references as similar, usually at a lower price point. Not exact replicas; close-enough scent profiles for a fraction of the cost.

  • Armaf

    Vanille 28

    closebudget

    Eros-leaning sweet-mint vanilla with strong projection. Performs comparably for a fraction of the cost.

    · curated
  • Lattafa

    Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst

    inspired bybudget

    Shares the loud-sweet club-fragrance DNA with a more amber-purple direction. Worth knowing if you want Eros energy in a different colorway.

    · curated
  • Maison Alhambra

    Olympea Aqua Wave

    inspired bybudget

    Wrong title but the actual juice nails Eros's mint-vanilla profile. Common Eros reference in budget-fragrance circles.

    · curated

Community take

Yes, if you enjoy sweet, fresh fragrances that are crowd-pleasers.

Eros by Versace is often described as a fresh and sweet fragrance, combining mint, green apple, and lemon in the top notes for a vibrant opening. The heart features tonka bean and ambroxan, which add warmth and depth, while the base notes of vanilla and cedar provide a smooth, woody finish. Many users appreciate its versatility, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions, particularly in warmer weather. However, some find it overly sweet or reminiscent of other popular designer scents, leading to mixed feelings about its originality.

What people praise

  • Fresh and vibrant opening
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Long-lasting performance
  • Compliment-getter
  • Appealing to younger audiences

Common complaints

  • Can be too sweet for some
  • Not very unique or original
  • May feel synthetic to some
  • Projection can vary
  • Overexposed in the market

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

7.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

6.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityEight to ten hours on skin, and the sweet tonka-vanilla base stays on a t-shirt overnight.

ProjectionLoud sweet-mint cloud for the first two hours that fills a club or a crowded bar. Easy to overspray; one is usually enough indoors.

Perfumer

Aurélien Guichard