Carven Paris Mandalay: released in 2024, amber, tobacco and smoky, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Carven Paris Mandalay dupe we found is Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition — 85% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $180 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Carven Paris Mandalay dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Carven Paris Mandalay | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition | 85% | about $40 (−78%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch | 83% | about $25 (−86%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Fragrance World Soir | 81% | about $30 (−83%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood | 79% | about $15 (−92%) | 8h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme | 76% | about $40 (−78%) | 8h vs 5h | 7/10 |
This fragrance delivers a powerful tobacco and spice accord that aligns closely with the warm, balsamic essence of Carven Paris Mandalay.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and tobacco accords with Carven Paris Mandalay, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 3,301 community ratings.
A rich and spicy composition that mirrors the tobacco-forward profile of Carven Paris Mandalay, offering a similarly cozy and balsamic dry-down.
It shares its sweet, warm spicy and tobacco accords with Carven Paris Mandalay, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,614 community ratings.
Offers a complex blend of incense and warm spices that feels reminiscent of the atmospheric and woody profile of Carven Paris Mandalay.
It shares its amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords with Carven Paris Mandalay, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 198 community ratings.
This fragrance captures the smoky, resinous depth of Carven Paris Mandalay with a heavy emphasis on warm amber and sweet tobacco notes.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and balsamic accords with Carven Paris Mandalay, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 2,221 community ratings.
While more leather-dominant, it shares the dark, incense-laden character that defines the heart and base of Carven Paris Mandalay.
It shares its leather, sweet and amber accords with Carven Paris Mandalay, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 4,075 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Carven Paris Mandalay.
Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Carven Paris Mandalay.
Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition saves you about $205 a year against Carven Paris Mandalay. 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, these cover it: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition (8.2h) and Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.1h) — 2 of 5.
Carven Paris Mandalay notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-02.