{"product_id":"dear-polina-fragrance","title":"Dear Polina — Dear Polly Alternative Perfume","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.dpp-wrap{font-family:inherit}\n.dpp-section-subtitle{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:#6a5346;margin:-8px 0 20px;letter-spacing:.2px}\n.dpp-section-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.dpp-entity{font-size:14px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 16px}\n.dpp-pyramid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.dpp-pyr-tier{background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 12px;text-align:center}\n.dpp-pyr-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 6px}\n.dpp-pyr-notes{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;line-height:1.5;margin:0}\n.dpp-compare-wrap{margin:0 0 28px;overflow-x:auto}\n.dpp-compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:420px}\n.dpp-compare th{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 12px;background:#faf7f4;border:1px solid #e0d5c8;text-align:left}\n.dpp-compare th:nth-child(2){background:#f5f0e8;color:#3d2e22}\n.dpp-compare td{font-size:13px;color:#4a3d35;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #e8ddd5;line-height:1.5;vertical-align:top}\n.dpp-compare tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#fdf9f6}\n.dpp-compare td:nth-child(2){font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f4}\n.dpp-accordion{border:1px solid #e0d5c8;border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 10px;overflow:hidden}\n.dpp-accordion summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 16px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;background:#fdf9f6;user-select:none}\n.dpp-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.dpp-accordion summary::after{content:\"＋\";font-size:16px;color:#8a7565;font-weight:400}\n.dpp-accordion[open] summary::after{content:\"－\"}\n.dpp-accordion-body{padding:16px 18px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.dpp-accordion-body p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.dpp-accordion-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.dpp-accord-pills-label{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:12px 0 8px}\n.dpp-accord-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 28px}\n.dpp-accord-pill{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35;padding:5px 14px;border:1px solid #d4c4b0;border-radius:20px;background:#faf7f4}\n.dpp-score-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8df}\n.dpp-score-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.dpp-score-label{font-size:12px;color:#4a3d35}\n.dpp-score-val{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22}\n.dpp-score-grade{font-size:11px;color:#8a7565;margin-left:4px}\n.dpp-faq-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin:28px 0 12px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.dpp-faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid #f0e8e0;padding:14px 0}\n.dpp-faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.dpp-faq-q{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#3d2e22;margin:0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;list-style:none}\n.dpp-faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.dpp-faq-q::after{content:'+';font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:#b08a3c;flex-shrink:0;margin-left:12px}\n.dpp-faq-item[open] .dpp-faq-q::after{content:'−'}\n.dpp-faq-item[open] .dpp-faq-q{margin-bottom:10px}\n.dpp-faq-a{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#4a3d35;margin:0 0 8px;padding-top:2px}\n.dpp-footer{margin:28px 0 0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid #e8ddd5}\n.dpp-footer-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#8a7565;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.2px;margin:0 0 10px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dpp-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"dpp-section-title\"\u003eA Luxury Dupe of Vilhelm Parfumerie's Dear Polly Fragrance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"dpp-section-subtitle\"\u003eHumanSafe™ Verified Perfume Dupe — Clean, Long-Lasting \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eDear Polina shares the spirit of the iconic Dear Polly, capturing that same warm, creamy embrace of bergamot, black tea, and amber. Quietly commanding yet approachable, this fragrance arrives with a moderate composed projection that lets you move through the day—and night—with understated confidence. Experience luxury inspired-by elegance from $14.99, HumanSafe™ verified and made in California. Available as EDP Spray, alcohol-free concentrated Body Oil — ideal for those seeking a longer-lasting, skin-close experience — or as the complete Duo Layering Set for maximum longevity, $14.99.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"dpp-section-title\"\u003eScent Profile — What You'll Experience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dpp-pyramid\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dpp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-label\"\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-notes\"\u003eApple · Bergamot\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dpp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-label\"\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-notes\"\u003eTea\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dpp-pyr-tier\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-label\"\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dpp-pyr-notes\"\u003eAmber · Musk · Oakmoss\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eIt begins with a bright collision of bergamot and crisp apple, offering an inviting opening that feels both fresh and refined. The top notes settle quickly, revealing their warmth without demanding attention—a whisper rather than a shout. This is a scent built to draw people closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eThe middle notes reveal the soul of Dear Polina: a sophisticated black tea accord that unfolds like steam rising from fine china, layered with delicate tea notes. Here, the fragrance shifts from brightness to creamy warmth, wrapping around the skin like a cashmere sweater. The tea creates an almost comforting character—quiet, self-assured, subtly commanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eThe base emerges with amber and black amber, anchored by musk and oakmoss that add earthy complexity and longevity. A moderate composed projection carries the fragrance through 6–8 hours, never overwhelming, always present. Versatile across all seasons with peak performance when temperatures rise, Dear Polina becomes a second skin—equally at home during daytime confidence moments or evening sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"dpp-section-title\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Wear\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eDear Polina delivers 6–8 hours of wear with noticeable projection, making it perfect for everyday application. Apply to pulse points for optimal diffusion and layer with the Body Oil to extend longevity beautifully. Best suited for spring and summer occasions. HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"dpp-section-title\"\u003eHow It Compares to Vilhelm Parfumerie Dear Polly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eDear Polina is built in the same style as Vilhelm Parfumerie's Dear Polly, sharing a similar profile of creamy aromatics and tea-forward heart notes. While the original commands a premium price point, Dear Polina delivers that same luxurious sensibility at a fraction of the cost. This is inspired-by fragrance done right—thoughtfully composed to capture the essence and emotional character of the iconic scent, without the luxury markup. CA Perfume proves that quality and affordability aren't mutually exclusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dpp-compare-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dpp-compare\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eSignal\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eDear Polina (CA Perfume)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth\u003eDear Polly (Vilhelm Parfumerie)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003ePrice\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dpp-win\"\u003eFrom $14.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003eLongevity\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dpp-win\"\u003e6–8h EDP\u003c\/span\u003e · \u003cspan class=\"dpp-win\"\u003e12–16h Duo Set\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd\u003e6–8h typical (EDP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/inspired-by\/dear-polly\"\u003eSee the full Dear Polly comparison — notes, formula analysis, wearing guide, and verified longevity data →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 class=\"dpp-section-title\"\u003eMood Profile — Fresh\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\"\u003eWhen you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: \"Why do I feel so fresh?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:#3d2e22;\"\u003eThe answer is already there. I am fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-entity\" style=\"font-size:12px;color:#8a7565;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6\"\u003eMood Elevation Index (MEI): created by HumanSafe™ Mood Architecture Framework based on 876 peer-reviewed scientific studies and proprietary algorithm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWho Should Wear This\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dpp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDear Polina transitions seamlessly from day to night, making it perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and everyday moments that deserve a touch of elegance. Wear it to the office, where its composed projection commands respect without dominating the room. Layer it on before an evening out, or gift it to someone who appreciates quiet luxury. Its versatility across seasons—with warmth that truly shines in spring and summer—makes it a year-round staple for fragrance lovers who refuse to compromise on quality or budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHumanSafe™ Verification — Ingredient Safety\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dpp-accordion-body\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eHumanSafe™ is an independent product safety platform that assesses cosmetics and fragrances using dose-aware, science-based scoring — not fear-based ingredient blacklists. Every CA Perfume fragrance is assessed through the HumanSafe™ framework before it reaches you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDear Polina has been independently assessed through the HumanSafe™ framework — formulated without phthalates or parabens, IFRA compliant, vegan, and made in California. See the full safety profile below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/humansafe\"\u003eSee the full HumanSafe™ assessment for Dear Polina →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-title\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"dpp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does Dear Polina smell like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-a\"\u003eDear Polina opens bright with bergamot and apple, then unfolds into a sophisticated black tea heart with creamy, comforting warmth. The base features amber, musk, and oakmoss for lasting depth. It's warm, creamy, and quietly commanding—a scent that draws people closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"dpp-faq-q\"\u003eIs Dear Polina a Dear Polly dupe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Dear Polina shares a similar aromatic profile with Vilhelm Parfumerie's Dear Polly, built in the same style with comparable top, heart, and base notes. It's designed as an inspired-by alternative that captures the same essence and emotional character at a more accessible price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"dpp-faq-q\"\u003eHow long does Dear Polina last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-a\"\u003eDear Polina delivers 6–8 hours of longevity with a noticeable, moderate composed projection. It performs beautifully throughout the day and into the evening, with peak performance during warmer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"dpp-faq-q\"\u003eIs Dear Polina HumanSafe™ verified?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-a\"\u003eYes. Dear Polina is HumanSafe™ verified, formulated with clean, cruelty-free ingredients. CA Perfume is committed to transparency and safety in every fragrance we create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"dpp-faq-item\"\u003e\u003csummary class=\"dpp-faq-q\"\u003eWhat's included in the layering set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp class=\"dpp-faq-a\"\u003eThe Dear Polina layering set includes an EDP spray and a complementary body oil, allowing you to build the scent profile to your preference. Layer for depth, wear separately, or use together to extend longevity and enhance projection throughout your day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dpp-footer\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dpp-footer-label\"\u003e✅ HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan \u0026amp; Cruelty-Free · Bottled in California, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA Perfume","offers":[{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 1.7 FL OZ \/ 50 ML","offer_id":49835602641173,"sku":"CA-PS-50ML-X1-973","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 3.4 FL OZ \/ 100 ML","offer_id":49835602673941,"sku":"CA-PS-100ML-X1-973","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"EDP Spray \/ 0.27 FL OZ \/ 8 ML","offer_id":49835602706709,"sku":"CA-PS-8ML-X1-973","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.33 FL OZ \/ 10 ML","offer_id":49835602739477,"sku":"CA-PO-10ML-X1-973","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Body Oil \/ 0.13 FL OZ \/ 4 ML","offer_id":49835602772245,"sku":"CA-PO-4ML-X1-973","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Layering Set \/ Matching Set","offer_id":49835602805013,"sku":"CA-PS+PO-DUO-973","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/6457\/4485\/files\/dear_polina_perfume_spray_1_a34c9b86-7c01-40b2-a48a-ee8affe3952d.jpg?v=1774914386","url":"https:\/\/caperfume.com\/products\/dear-polina-fragrance","provider":"CA Perfume Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}