Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie: released in 2025, tropical, fruity and citrus, about 7h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie dupe we found is French Avenue Vulcan Feu — 91% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Avenue Vulcan Feu | 91% | about $30 (−80%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | PARIS CORNER Ophidian Mango Bliss | 88% | about $35 (−77%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Bidaya Parfums Elliur | 88% | about $15 (−90%) | 4h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Rayhaan Pacific Aura | 87% | about $30 (−80%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Lattafa Perfumes Opulent Dubai | 85% | about $20 (−87%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Evokes the bright tropical mango and citrus burst of Maktub La Vie, settling into a similarly warm, ambery footprint.
It shares its tropical, fruity and sweet accords with Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie, opens on Mango too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 7,114 community ratings.
Recreates the luscious mango-forward opening found in Maktub La Vie, offering a sun-drenched fruity experience.
It shares its fruity, tropical and sweet accords with Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie, opens on Mango too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 675 community ratings.
Shares the same playful fruit-heavy profile as Maktub La Vie, leaning into juicy tropical tones at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its fruity, aromatic and sweet accords with Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 149 community ratings.
Mirrors the vibrant tropical fruits and citrus of Maktub La Vie with a refreshing, breezy approach.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,930 community ratings.
Captures a rich, fruity-spicy ambiance very similar to Maktub La Vie, wrapped in a warm woody base.
It shares its citrus, tropical and fruity accords with Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie, opens on Mango and Grapefruit too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,812 community ratings.
Bidaya Parfums Elliur, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie.
French Avenue Vulcan Feu, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie.
French Avenue Vulcan Feu, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — French Avenue Vulcan Feu saves you about $175 a year against Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie. 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. French Avenue Vulcan Feu comes closest at 7.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Bidaya Parfums Maktub La Vie notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-21.