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Inspired by Dunhill Desire Red
4.7 from 27 reviews of this scent2 x 50ml for R499Buy one, get one free
Original retail price: R1,049
8 in 10 Hellopeter reviewers who compared us say it smells the same or very close to their favourite designer scent.
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- Delivery R99. Free when you spend R799.
- Arrives in 2 to 3 working days, with tracking
The closest to the real thing I have smelled before.Megan de Villiers · 16 Sep 2026 4.6 out of 5 from 981 reviews on Trustpilot →
About Inspired by Dunhill Desire Red
Inspired by Dunhill Desire Red, this sophisticated fragrance from Scentimental is ideal for the modern man seeking charm and elegance. It effortlessly enhances your presence, making it perfect for both day and night wear.
Experience the enchanting Inspired by Dunhill Desire Red scent, beginning with vibrant top notes of crisp apple and fresh bergamot. Imagine yourself in South Africa, where the refreshing notes evoke the essence of sunlit orchards. As the fragrance develops, the heart notes of rose and teakwood wrap you in a refined elegance, making it suitable for any occasion.
Finally, warm base notes of vanilla and musk leave a sensual trail that lingers throughout the day. Whether it's a casual evening out or a special gathering, the Inspired by Dunhill Desire Red scent ensures you leave a lasting impression.
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Delivery: R99 door to door, free from R799. Your parcel usually arrives in 2 to 3 working days. You get tracking as soon as it ships.
Returns and exchanges: unused, unopened, full-price items can be exchanged or returned within 7 days of delivery. We keep a R150 fee, plus 10% if you take a refund instead of an exchange. Full terms: our refund policy.
Do I need to wait before I use it?
Some scents smell better if you let the bottle stand for 2 to 4 weeks. The card in your box explains how.
How long will it really last?
72 of 80 reviews that mention how long it lasts say it lasts long. 8 said it didn't. Here are 7 ways to make it last longer.
Will it smell exactly like the original?
36 of 45 reviews that compare it to the original say it smells the same or very close. 9 said it didn't. It's our own version, not the original.
What if I don't like the smell?
Once you've sprayed it, we can't take it back. Not sure? Try 2 x 15ml for R249 first, or smell it at one of our stores or kiosks. Not every location has every scent.
What if my bottle arrives broken or leaking?
Tell us within 7 days of delivery, on WhatsApp at 063 906 1145 or at sales@scentimental.co.za, and we'll help you.
Is Scentimental legit?
Yes. We have 2 stores and 2 kiosks in Gauteng, and you can read what customers say about us on Hellopeter and Trustpilot.
Can I pick different scents in a deal?
Yes. You pick each scent yourself, and you can also pick the same one twice.
Where is my order?
You get a tracking link by email when your order ships. You can also track your order here. Orders placed on a Friday, a weekend or a public holiday are processed from the next week.
Are your fragrances oil based?
Yes. All our inspired-by perfumes are oil based, with 30% perfume oil.
What are "inspired-by" Fragrances?
"Inspired by" fragrances are the generics of the original designer perfume and are sold in a modern glass bottle these fine fragrances have the same qualities and effectiveness of the originals, but are NOT from the original designer.
Where are your fragrance oils from?
All our fragrance oils are imported from France. We have partnered with the best of the breed when it comes to mixing methodology and innovation of new scents to keep up with the trends.
How long does delivery usually take?
Your parcel usually arrives in 2 to 3 working days. You get tracking as soon as it ships.
Why so cheap?
We want to make it possible for the masses to purchase great quality fragrances at a fraction of the retail prices. By offering our clients a cost effective "inspired by" fragrance that is made to smell the same as, or very close to, the name brand, we make this possible!
What payment methods do you provide?
We accept Visa and Master Card credit cards. We also support PayJustNow (3 interest-free payments) or HappyPay. You choose at checkout.
You love how it smells. You just don't love paying designer prices for the name on the bottle.
We use 30% perfume oil. Most designer perfumes use 5 to 20%.
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5 to 20%perfume oil
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The oil is what you smell. The rest of the bottle is mostly alcohol, which dries off your skin in a few minutes.
We put more oil in every bottle, which is why the smell stays on your skin for longer.
Named after the designer perfume it's inspired by
Made with French fragrance oils
Our own version, not the original
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72 of 80 reviews that mention how long it lasts
say it lasts long
actually stay noticeable for hoursLauren W. · Hellopeter · 8 Oct 2026 Read it
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36 of 45 reviews that compare it to the original
say it smells the same as, or very close to, the original
smells exactly the same as the real thingMuriel H. · Trustpilot · 3 Aug 2026 Read it
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53 of 55 reviews that mention delivery speed
say delivery was fast
had it delivered to me within just 2 daysWayne V. · Hellopeter · 22 Jul 2026 Read it
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113 of 119 reviews that mention service
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Their customer support is always helpful and available all the timeDee · Trustpilot · 6 Oct 2026 Read it
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Disclaimer
This website sells fragrances that are inspired by well-known brands, but it is important to note that these fragrances are not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the mentioned name brand fragrances or their trademarks. The fragrances sold on this website are created to capture certain scent profiles and evoke similar olfactory experiences, but they are entirely distinct products in their own right. Any references to the name brand fragrances are purely for comparative purposes and do not imply any connection between the products.
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