And in October, dropped the Lacura Cardinal Red perfume – which was almost identical to Baccarat Rouge 540. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. As this perfume is such good value, it means you can spritz it as many times as you like without worrying about wasting it.

A description of Aldi's new smells online reads: "With subtle, but desirable scents, this aftershave is incredibly moreish. Bask in the glow of soft jasmine and serene lily accords as they wrap you in sweet surrender and blissful disengage of the world around you. The fragrance house is well-renowned for opulence - think gold-standard formulations and luxury packaging – signature traits that apparently can't be replicated on a budget. The designer colognes have long been known for their unique scent combinations that are unlike any other - that is, until Aldi brought out its own range of strikingly-similar fragrances. The first thing I noticed was the smell as soon as I took the lid off before I'd even sprayed the product.When I've had a Jo Malone perfume, I've almost been too scared to wear it at times because it's so expensive.

The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. No longer is the budget supermarket primarily renowned for its garden furniture and bargain fruit and veg (crowd pleasers though they may be). Perfumes with natural ingredients often smell different in batches based on the source of the ingredients, while synthetic ingredients usually have consistency in their smell and lasts longer.Perfumes are often designed with top, middle and base notes, and designed to smell different based on the time after application. A great gift to a partner or loved one, the fresh fragrance features woody notes with hints of mint, lavender and cinnamon complementing the vanilla base.

A bold, woody accord, tantalizing nutmeg, and passion-filled rose become one while sandalwood and patchouli compliment gentle layers of vanilla and amber. The supermarket has rolled out their bespoke 'Hotel Collection' which includes candles, reed diffusers and perfumes.

It also caught the attention of my mother who couldn't help but notice how similar the scent was to her Jo Malone cologne. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

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