d'Annam Arashiyama dupe — cheaper alternatives

d'Annam Arashiyama: released in 2024, violet, aquatic and green, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good d'Annam Arashiyama dupe?

The closest d'Annam Arashiyama dupe we found is Natura Ryo Chuva — 82% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $170 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best d'Annam Arashiyama dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs d'Annam ArashiyamaProjection
1Natura Ryo Chuva82%about $55 (−68%)5h vs 5h6/10
2Kenzo Flower by Kenzo Legere78%about $55 (−68%)5h vs 5h4/10
3Zoologist Perfumes Elephant72%about $45 (11 ml)6h vs 5h6/10
4Blocki For Walks70%about $35 (10 ml)6h vs 5h4/10
5Contradictions in ILK Nature68%about $30 (10 ml)7h vs 5h4/10
  1. Natura Ryo Chuva — 82% scent match

    Captures a similar rain-drenched, green atmosphere that evokes the fresh and aquatic character found in d'Annam Arashiyama.

    It shares its aquatic, ozonic and woody accords with d'Annam Arashiyama, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 699 community ratings.

  2. Zoologist Perfumes Elephant — 72% scent match

    Offers a lush, verdant experience that leans into the same grassy and woody territory as the reference fragrance.

    It shares its green, woody and floral accords with d'Annam Arashiyama, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,369 community ratings.

  3. Blocki For Walks — 70% scent match

    Provides a crisp, nature-inspired green scent that mirrors the fresh, outdoor aesthetic of d'Annam Arashiyama.

    It shares its powdery, woody and floral accords with d'Annam Arashiyama, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 78 community ratings.

  4. Contradictions in ILK Nature — 68% scent match

    Evokes a similar sense of raw, botanical freshness that aligns with the bamboo and grass notes of the reference.

    It shares its green, woody and aquatic accords with d'Annam Arashiyama, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 14 community ratings.

  5. Kenzo Flower by Kenzo Legere — 78% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a delicate, powdery floral profile that feels reminiscent of the soft violet and green notes in the reference scent.

    It shares its floral, powdery and violet accords with d'Annam Arashiyama, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 248 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which d'Annam Arashiyama dupe is cheapest?

Natura Ryo Chuva, at about $55 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than d'Annam Arashiyama.

Which d'Annam Arashiyama dupe lasts longest?

Contradictions in ILK Nature, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for d'Annam Arashiyama.

Which d'Annam Arashiyama dupe is closest to the original?

Natura Ryo Chuva, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a d'Annam Arashiyama dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Natura Ryo Chuva saves you about $170 a year against d'Annam Arashiyama. 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.

Will a d'Annam Arashiyama dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Contradictions in ILK Nature comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-30.