Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe — cheaper alternatives

Jinx Smells Kastuku V2: released in 2024, citrus, white floral and rose, about 11h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 10/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe?

The closest Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood — 83% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $170 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 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 Jinx Smells Kastuku V2Projection
1Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood83%about $15 (−91%)8h vs 11h8/10
2Armaf Tres Nuit80%about $20 (−88%)5h vs 11h6/10
3Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition80%about $40 (−76%)9h vs 11h7/10
4Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men79%about $20 (−88%)6h vs 11h6/10
5Fragrance World Soir76%about $30 (−82%)6h vs 11h7/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood — 83% scent match

    This fragrance captures the warm, resinous benzoin and oud character found in Kastuku V2, offering a similarly rich and inviting aromatic profile.

    It shares its oud and rose accords with Jinx Smells Kastuku V2, lasts about 8h against 11h and carries 2,221 community ratings.

  2. Armaf Tres Nuit — 80% scent match

    The bright citrus and lavender opening mirrors the fresh, aromatic start of Kastuku V2 before settling into a clean, floral-infused base.

    It shares its lavender, citrus and aromatic accords with Jinx Smells Kastuku V2, lasts about 5h against 11h and carries 3,556 community ratings.

  3. Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition — 80% scent match

    The blend of citrus and sweet resinous notes creates a similar aura to the floral-oud balance found in Kastuku V2.

    It opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 9h against 11h and carries 5,856 community ratings.

  4. Maison Alhambra Kismet for Men — 79% scent match

    It shares a similar focus on smooth vanilla and woody base notes, evoking the comforting depth present in the dry-down of Kastuku V2.

    It shares its fresh spicy accords with Jinx Smells Kastuku V2, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 761 community ratings.

  5. Fragrance World Soir — 76% scent match

    It offers a smooth, vanilla-forward experience that feels reminiscent of the heart and base notes within Kastuku V2.

    It shares its lavender and fresh spicy accords with Jinx Smells Kastuku V2, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 198 community ratings.

Which Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Jinx Smells Kastuku V2.

Which Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe lasts longest?

Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition, at about 9h on skin, against about 11h for Jinx Smells Kastuku V2.

Which Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood saves you about $225 a year against Jinx Smells Kastuku V2. 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 Jinx Smells Kastuku V2 dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition (8.5h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-11-04.