Maese Pau Ladano dupe — cheaper alternatives

Maese Pau Ladano: released in 2024, aromatic, citrus and amber, about 9h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Maese Pau Ladano dupe?

The closest Maese Pau Ladano dupe we found is Loewe Solo Loewe Cedro — 84% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $55 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Maese Pau Ladano 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 Maese Pau LadanoProjection
1Loewe Solo Loewe Cedro84%about $65 (+18%)6h vs 9h7/10
2Armaf Legesi Homme79%about $25 (−55%)7h vs 9h7/10
3Missoni Wave75%about $50 (−9%)5h vs 9h7/10
4Lattafa Perfumes Asad75%about $25 (−55%)7h vs 9h5/10
5Afnan Turathi Blue74%about $40 (−27%)7h vs 9h7/10
  1. Loewe Solo Loewe Cedro — 84% scent match

    Evokes the aromatic herbal and woody character of Maese Pau Ladano, leaning into a similar fresh and spicy profile.

    It shares its woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Maese Pau Ladano, lasts about 6h against 9h and carries 1,047 community ratings.

  2. Armaf Legesi Homme — 79% scent match

    Shares the clean herbal and aromatic qualities found in Maese Pau Ladano, offering a refreshing and refined presentation.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords with Maese Pau Ladano, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 1,024 community ratings.

  3. Missoni Wave — 75% scent match

    Delivers a fresh aromatic citrus aura that aligns well with the lighter side of Maese Pau Ladano.

    It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Maese Pau Ladano, lasts about 5h against 9h and carries 3,383 community ratings.

  4. Lattafa Perfumes Asad — 75% scent match

    Presents a warm spicy footprint loosely reminiscent of the rich amber tones in Maese Pau Ladano.

    It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Maese Pau Ladano, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 14,322 community ratings.

  5. Afnan Turathi Blue — 74% scent match

    Connects through a bright citrus-forward opening similar to the energetic start of Maese Pau Ladano.

    It shares its citrus, woody and amber accords with Maese Pau Ladano, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 8,305 community ratings.

Which Maese Pau Ladano dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Asad, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Maese Pau Ladano.

Which Maese Pau Ladano dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Asad, at about 7h on skin, against about 9h for Maese Pau Ladano.

Which Maese Pau Ladano dupe is closest to the original?

Loewe Solo Loewe Cedro, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Maese Pau Ladano dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Loewe Solo Loewe Cedro actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Maese Pau Ladano. 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 Maese Pau Ladano dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Asad comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-11-01.