Arquinesia Scent of History dupe — cheaper alternatives

Arquinesia Scent of History: released in 2025, warm spicy, oud and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Arquinesia Scent of History dupe?

The closest Arquinesia Scent of History dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst — 84% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $160 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Arquinesia Scent of History dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Arquinesia Scent of HistoryProjection
1Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst84%about $20 (−87%)8h vs 6h9/10
2Afnan Supremacy Incense84%about $40 (−75%)8h vs 6h7/10
3Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron81%about $25 (−84%)7h vs 6h7/10
4Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition80%about $40 (−75%)8h vs 6h8/10
5Rasasi Shuhrah Pour Homme80%about $20 (−87%)9h vs 6h8/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst — 84% scent match

    Evokes the smoky, resinous wood character of Arquinesia Scent of History, anchored by a rich, balsamic amber dry-down.

    It shares its oud, amber and fresh spicy accords with Arquinesia Scent of History, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 4,210 community ratings.

  2. Afnan Supremacy Incense — 84% scent match

    Captures the heavy incense and smoky woods found in Arquinesia Scent of History, offering a potent and atmospheric dry-down.

    It shares its amber, smoky and fresh spicy accords with Arquinesia Scent of History, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 1,236 community ratings.

  3. Maison Alhambra Exclusif Saffron — 81% scent match

    Shares the warm, spicy aromatic presence of Arquinesia Scent of History, blending deep woods with a touch of resin.

    It shares its warm spicy and woody accords with Arquinesia Scent of History, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 197 community ratings.

  4. Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition — 80% scent match

    Offers a dense, spicy warmth reminiscent of the rich balsamic character in Arquinesia Scent of History.

    It shares its warm spicy accords with Arquinesia Scent of History, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 3,301 community ratings.

  5. Rasasi Shuhrah Pour Homme — 80% scent match

    Leans into similar woody and smoky territory as Arquinesia Scent of History, driven by a powerful incense and patchouli core.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Arquinesia Scent of History, lasts about 9h against 6h and carries 2,587 community ratings.

Which Arquinesia Scent of History dupe is cheapest?

Rasasi Shuhrah Pour Homme, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Arquinesia Scent of History.

Which Arquinesia Scent of History dupe lasts longest?

Rasasi Shuhrah Pour Homme, at about 9h on skin, against about 6h for Arquinesia Scent of History.

Which Arquinesia Scent of History dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Arquinesia Scent of History dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Amethyst saves you about $205 a year against Arquinesia Scent of History. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Arquinesia Scent of History dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Rasasi Shuhrah Pour Homme (8.5h), Afnan Supremacy Incense (8.3h) and Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition (8.2h) — 3 of 5.

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Updated 2026-10-26.