Bogue Maai: released in 2014, musky, animalic and white floral, about 8h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Bogue Maai dupe we found is The Dua Brand Old School Charm — 82% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $190 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Bogue Maai dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Bogue Maai | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabanne La Nuit | 78% | about $65 (−66%) | 8h vs 8h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Avon Aspire | 68% | about $20 (−89%) | 7h vs 8h | 5/10 |
| 3 | The Dua Brand Old School Charm | 82% | about $65 (−66%) | 8h vs 8h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Sarah Baker Perfumes Rules of Attraction | 76% | about $70 (−63%) | 9h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Ladanika Aurora Северное Сияние | 72% | about $40 (−79%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
Shares the challenging, uncompromising vintage chypre character of Bogue Maai, leaning heavily into animalic musk and resins.
It shares its musky, white floral and animalic accords with Bogue Maai, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 4 community ratings.
Brings a similarly bold, provocative play on skin musks and opulent florals akin to Bogue Maai.
It shares its animalic, white floral and musky accords with Bogue Maai, opens on Aldehydes too, lasts about 9h against 8h and carries 88 community ratings.
Explores a dense, resinous territory reminiscent of the darker base notes underlying Bogue Maai.
It shares its fresh and white floral accords with Bogue Maai, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 90 community ratings.
Evokes the vintage animalic and indolic floral intensity of Bogue Maai, driven by a heavy wash of civet and dark resins.
It shares its animalic and musky accords with Bogue Maai, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 839 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Provides a much softer, more approachable floral framework that echoes parts of the white floral complexity found in Bogue Maai.
It shares its white floral, aldehydic and powdery accords with Bogue Maai, opens on Aldehydes too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 306 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Avon Aspire, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Bogue Maai.
Sarah Baker Perfumes Rules of Attraction, at about 9h on skin, against about 8h for Bogue Maai.
The Dua Brand Old School Charm, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rabanne La Nuit saves you about $185 a year against Bogue Maai. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; 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, these cover it: Sarah Baker Perfumes Rules of Attraction (9.2h), Rabanne La Nuit (8.1h) and The Dua Brand Old School Charm (8.0h) — 3 of 5.
Bogue Maai notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-08.