Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip: released in 2026, warm spicy, amber and rose, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Porto Neroli — 83% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $185 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra Porto Neroli | 83% | about $30 (−84%) | 5h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 2 | PARIS CORNER Midnight Sin | 76% | about $100 (−46%) | 7h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Rouge | 74% | about $55 (−70%) | 7h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Armaf Tag Her Donna Di Terra | 87% | about $20 (−89%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Fragrance World French Portrait | 85% | about $25 (−86%) | 6h vs 8h | 8/10 |
A balanced interpretation that leans into the amber and incense notes, mirroring the complex, powdery dry-down of the reference perfume.
It lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 1,849 community ratings.
This fragrance shares the warm, spicy, and woody DNA of the reference, providing a similar depth through its incense and amber accords.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and patchouli accords with Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 328 community ratings.
This fragrance captures the warm, spicy, and woody essence of the reference, offering a similarly sophisticated profile with a touch of fruity sweetness.
It shares its warm spicy, patchouli and woody accords with Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 24 community ratings.
It evokes the deep, resinous rose and patchouli character found in the reference, providing a rich and lingering scent experience at a much lower cost.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and woody accords with Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip, opens on Rose, Clove and Raspberry too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 76 community ratings.
While slightly more expensive, it captures the intense amber and woody character of the reference with impressive longevity and projection.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and woody accords with Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 836 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Armaf Tag Her Donna Di Terra, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip.
Armaf Tag Her Donna Di Terra, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip.
Armaf Tag Her Donna Di Terra, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Porto Neroli saves you about $225 a year against Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Armaf Tag Her Donna Di Terra comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Ballotino Amsterdam Velvet Tulip notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-26.