Daniel Josier Mystery Oud: amber, powdery and oud, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Daniel Josier Mystery Oud dupe we found is Botanicae Matin a Mogador — 85% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $110 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Daniel Josier Mystery Oud dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Daniel Josier Mystery Oud | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botanicae Matin a Mogador | 85% | about $45 (−59%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Rasasi Shuhrah Elixir | 82% | about $30 (−73%) | 8h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Grès Cabochard | 80% | about $15 (−86%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Afnan Supremacy Gold | 79% | about $20 (−82%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Jean Couturier Coriandre | 77% | about $30 (−73%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Evokes the warm amber and powdery depth of Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, leaning slightly softer in the opening with a rich, inviting resinous dry-down.
It shares its fresh spicy, powdery and violet accords with Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, opens on Violet and Cumin too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 333 community ratings.
Shares the bold, assertive oud-and-spice character found in Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, offering a much punchier projection at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its amber, powdery and violet accords with Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 247 community ratings.
Reminiscent of the earthy leather and green iris facets in Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, delivering a classic vintage profile with remarkable value.
It lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 3,035 community ratings.
A warmer, more opulent take on the powdery amber and spicy balance of Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, wrapped in a smooth musky finish.
It shares its amber, powdery and fresh spicy accords with Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, opens on Violet and Cumin too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 267 community ratings.
Features a similar herbal and earthy spice complexity reminiscent of the opening notes in Daniel Josier Mystery Oud.
It shares its musky and powdery accords with Daniel Josier Mystery Oud, opens on Angelica too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 3,326 community ratings.
Grès Cabochard, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Daniel Josier Mystery Oud.
Rasasi Shuhrah Elixir, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Daniel Josier Mystery Oud.
Botanicae Matin a Mogador, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Botanicae Matin a Mogador saves you about $95 a year against Daniel Josier Mystery Oud. 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. Rasasi Shuhrah Elixir comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Daniel Josier Mystery Oud notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-09.