Brocard Universum: released in 2025, cherry, balsamic and almond, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Brocard Universum dupe we found is Fragrance World Lush Cherry — 91% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Brocard Universum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Brocard Universum | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fragrance World Lush Cherry | 91% | about $30 (+50%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Fragrance World Lush Cherry | 88% | about $30 (+50%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Kismet Magic | 84% | about $15 (−25%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah | 83% | about $25 (+25%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | PARIS CORNER Khair Pistachio | 82% | about $20 | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Mirrors the rich black cherry, bitter almond, and liqueur profile of Universum with impressive fidelity.
It shares its cherry, sweet and almond accords with Brocard Universum, opens on Black Cherry, Cherry Liqueur and Bitter Almond too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 313 community ratings.
Presents a luscious dark cherry and almond opening very similar to the vibrant start of Universum.
It shares its cherry, sweet and almond accords with Brocard Universum, opens on Black Cherry, Cherry Liqueur and Bitter Almond too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 313 community ratings.
Evokes the sweet, rich, and indulgent amber warmth found in Universum, leaning into a cozy and inviting profile.
It shares its woody, sweet and amber accords with Brocard Universum, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,865 community ratings.
Delivers a heavy, spiced sweetness reminiscent of the decadent balsamic and warm tones in Universum.
It shares its sweet, amber and woody accords with Brocard Universum, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 30,398 community ratings.
Shares a similar nutty and sweet fruit-forward character that captures the playful gourmand vibe of Universum.
It shares its sweet, woody and nutty accords with Brocard Universum, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 2,433 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Kismet Magic, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 25% less than Brocard Universum.
Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Brocard Universum.
Fragrance World Lush Cherry, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Lush Cherry actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Brocard Universum. 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. Lattafa Perfumes Khamrah comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Brocard Universum notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-27.