James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe — cheaper alternatives

James Heeley Phoenician Leather: released in 2025, leather, amber and smoky, about 9h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe?

The closest James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe we found is Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather — 84% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $210 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best James Heeley Phoenician Leather 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs James Heeley Phoenician LeatherProjection
1Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather84%about $80 (−62%)7h vs 9h7/10
2Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá80%about $515 (+145%)10h vs 9h8/10
3Maison Crivelli Oud Cadenza78%about $290* (+38%)9h vs 9h8/10
4L'Orchestre Parfum Ambre Cello77%about $130 (−38%)7h vs 9h7/10
5Amouage Opus XVI – Timber76%about $370 (+76%)8h vs 9h9/10
  1. Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather — 84% scent match

    Evokes the rich leather and sweet date character of Phoenician Leather, offering a warm and inviting profile at a fraction of the cost.

    It shares its warm spicy, leather and amber accords with James Heeley Phoenician Leather, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 1,518 community ratings.

  2. Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá — 80% scent match

    Shares a similarly intense, resinous wood and animalic depth found in Phoenician Leather, delivered with striking projection.

    It shares its leather, sweet and amber accords with James Heeley Phoenician Leather, lasts about 10h against 9h and carries 5,720 community ratings.

  3. Maison Crivelli Oud Cadenza — 78% scent match

    Leans into a similar dark, smoky resinous territory as Phoenician Leather, though carrying a different price tag.

    It shares its sweet, warm spicy and amber accords with James Heeley Phoenician Leather, lasts about 9h against 9h and carries 765 community ratings.

  4. L'Orchestre Parfum Ambre Cello — 77% scent match

    Brings a balsamic, warm ambery richness that feels reminiscent of the deeper base notes in Phoenician Leather.

    It shares its amber, warm spicy and sweet accords with James Heeley Phoenician Leather, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 248 community ratings.

  5. Amouage Opus XVI – Timber — 76% scent match

    Presents a heavy herbal and animalic wood blend that shares the bold aura of Phoenician Leather.

    It shares its woody, warm spicy and amber accords with James Heeley Phoenician Leather, lasts about 8h against 9h and carries 728 community ratings.

Which James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe is cheapest?

Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather, at about $80 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than James Heeley Phoenician Leather.

Which James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe lasts longest?

Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá, at about 10h on skin, against about 9h for James Heeley Phoenician Leather.

Which James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe is closest to the original?

Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Une Nuit Nomade Sugar Leather saves you about $190 a year against James Heeley Phoenician Leather. 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 James Heeley Phoenician Leather dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Maison Crivelli Oud Maracujá (9.6h) and Maison Crivelli Oud Cadenza (9.3h) — 2 of 5.

James Heeley Phoenician Leather notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-10-23.