Aramic Waves vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill.

At a glance

Aramic Waves costs £25 and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus costs £162.65, so Aramic Waves is £137.65 cheaper. They share 1 note out of 23 distinct notes listed across both (4%). Aramic Waves is EDP and listed as unisex, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus is Parfum and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill.

Aramic Waves

Waves by Aramic is a vibrant unisex budget clone of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, blending mojito like citrus freshness with lush tropical fruits to create a sun drenched island take on one of the most addictive luxury summer DNAs.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

Game of Spades Bonus is a unisex Parfum from Jo Milano Paris built around citron, mint, orange, lemon, blackcurrant and coriander over apricot, basil, carrot seeds and May rose before fig, dates and ambrette form the base. It is widely recognized as Jo Milano's interpretation of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, translating that green fruity citrus DNA into the Game of Spades collection.

Aramic Waves, dupe of Louis Vuitton Pacific ChillJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus, dupe of Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill

Comparison

Aramic WavesJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus
Overall rating7.4/10 · 1 review7.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity6.8/106.5/10
Projection6.5/106.0/10
Scent accuracy8.0/108.5/10
Value for money8.5/107.0/10
Price£25£162.65
ConcentrationEDPParfum
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byLouis Vuitton Pacific ChillLouis Vuitton Pacific Chill

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Aramic Waves

Top Notes

  • Citrus
  • Mint

Heart Notes

  • Tropical fruits
  • Floral Notes
  • Passion Fruit
  • Mango
  • Guava
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Woody Notes
  • Musk
  • Fruity Notes

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

Top Notes

  • Citron
  • Mint
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Black Currant
  • Coriander

Heart Notes

  • Apricot
  • Basil
  • Carrot Seeds
  • May Rose

Base Notes

  • Fig
  • Dates
  • Ambrette

Shared Notes

  • Mint

1 shared note.

How the notes differ

Aramic Waves lists Citrus, Tropical fruits, Floral Notes, Passion Fruit, Mango, Guava, Jasmine, Woody Notes, Musk and Fruity Notes that Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus does not.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus lists Citron, Orange, Lemon, Black Currant, Coriander, Apricot, Basil, Carrot Seeds, May Rose, Fig, Dates and Ambrette that Aramic Waves does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Aramic Waves

  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Aromatic
  • Tropical

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Fresh
  • Citrus
  • Fruity
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Green

Both share Fresh, Citrus, Fruity and Aromatic. Aramic Waves also lists Woody, Musky, Floral and Tropical. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Herbal and Green.

Vibes

Aramic Waves

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Playful
  • Warm

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Light
  • Modern
  • Luxurious

Both share Fresh and Clean. Aramic Waves also lists Playful and Warm. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Light, Modern and Luxurious.

Occasions

Aramic Waves

  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Summer
  • Holiday
  • Everyday
  • Beach
  • Warm weather
  • Tropical
  • Relaxed

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Travel
  • Holiday
  • Outdoor
  • Warm weather

Both share Daytime, Summer, Holiday and Warm weather. Aramic Waves also lists Social, Casual, Everyday, Beach, Tropical and Relaxed. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus also lists Signature, Spring, Travel and Outdoor.

Performance

Aramic Waves

  • Strong projection
  • Skin scent
  • Impressive longevity

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity
  • Versatile

Aramic Waves lists Strong projection, Skin scent and Impressive longevity. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus lists Moderate projection, Moderate longevity and Versatile.

Style lane

Aramic Waves

  • Musky woody

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

  • Citrus aromatic

Aramic Waves lists Musky woody. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus lists Citrus aromatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Aramic Waves (6.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins Aramic Waves (6.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Aramic Waves (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Aramic Waves (£25)

Aramic Waves leads on longevity, projection, value for money and lower price, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus leads on scent accuracy.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Aramic Waves has 1 community review and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Aramic Waves or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Aramic Waves costs £25 and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus costs £162.65, so Aramic Waves is £137.65 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Aramic Waves or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 6.8 out of 10 for longevity and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 6.5 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.

Which projects more, Aramic Waves or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 6.5 out of 10 for projection and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 6.0 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.

Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill, Aramic Waves or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 8.5 out of 10, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus rates higher.

Which is better value, Aramic Waves or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Atlas ratings give Aramic Waves 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus 7.0 out of 10, so Aramic Waves rates higher.

What notes do Aramic Waves and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus share?

They share 1 note: Mint.

Which occasions suit Aramic Waves and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus?

Aramic Waves is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Summer, Holiday, Everyday, Beach, Warm weather, Tropical and Relaxed. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Spring, Summer, Travel, Holiday, Outdoor and Warm weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill vs Aramic Waves
  • Louis Vuitton Pacific Chill vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Bonus

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