M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale: released in 2022, yellow floral, vanilla and sweet, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale dupe we found is M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Nectar — 91% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $80 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Nectar | 91% | about $80 | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Maison Matine Bain De Midi | 81% | about $45 (−44%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Chopard Casmir | 80% | about $40 (−50%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Bath & Body Works Tropidelic | 76% | about $65 (−19%) | 4h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Nectar Edition Speciale | 93% | about $80 | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
Provides a more concentrated, intense version of the same signature floral and vanilla profile found in the reference.
It shares its sweet, yellow floral and woody accords with M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale, opens on Geranium too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 267 community ratings.
Captures a sun-drenched, tropical coconut and floral vibe that sits in the same family as the creamy, exotic heart of the reference.
It shares its sweet, yellow floral and vanilla accords with M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 582 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, resinous, and vanilla-heavy profile that evokes the sweet, golden character of Ylang In Gold.
It shares its vanilla, powdery and sweet accords with M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 7,553 community ratings.
Offers a bright, floral-forward experience with tropical undertones that mirrors the fresh, yellow-floral opening of the reference.
It shares its yellow floral, sweet and woody accords with M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 264 community ratings.
A direct sibling in the collection that maintains the exact same golden, creamy floral character as the reference.
It shares its yellow floral, vanilla and woody accords with M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale, opens on Geranium and Citruses too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 72 community ratings.
Chopard Casmir, at about $40 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale.
M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Nectar, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale.
M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Nectar Edition Speciale, at 93% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Nectar works out about the same as M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale over a year. 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. M. Micallef Ylang in Gold Nectar comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
M. Micallef Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-05.