Keiko Mecheri Ume: released in 2003, floral, fruity and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Keiko Mecheri Ume dupe we found is Mauboussin — 78% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $190 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Keiko Mecheri Ume dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Keiko Mecheri Ume | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mauboussin | 78% | about $35 (−82%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Calvin Klein Euphoria | 76% | about $65* (−66%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Annayake Matsuri | 74% | about $45* (−76%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Giorgio Armani Si | 71% | about $95* (−50%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | CoSTUME NATIONAL 21 | 72% | about $90 (−53%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Evokes the rich fruity and warm spicy character of Keiko Mecheri Ume, offering a dense amber plum impression.
It shares its woody, fruity and warm spicy accords with Keiko Mecheri Ume, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,239 community ratings.
Shares the dark fruity woods and warm exotic floral depth found in Keiko Mecheri Ume.
It shares its woody, floral and sweet accords with Keiko Mecheri Ume, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 23,807 community ratings.
Presents a similar rich plummy and woody nuance reminiscent of the Keiko Mecheri reference.
It shares its fruity, sweet and warm spicy accords with Keiko Mecheri Ume, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 268 community ratings.
Leans into a sweet, fruit-forward floral aura that touches upon the sweetness of Keiko Mecheri Ume.
It shares its woody, fruity and floral accords with Keiko Mecheri Ume, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 19,957 community ratings.
A warmer, spice-driven woody profile in the same broad family as Keiko Mecheri Ume.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and sweet accords with Keiko Mecheri Ume, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,291 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Mauboussin, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Keiko Mecheri Ume.
CoSTUME NATIONAL 21, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Keiko Mecheri Ume.
Mauboussin, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Mauboussin Mauboussin saves you about $225 a year against Keiko Mecheri Ume. 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. CoSTUME NATIONAL 21 comes closest at 7.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Keiko Mecheri Ume notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-12.