Messi Eau de Parfum dupe — cheaper alternatives

Messi Eau de Parfum: released in 2024, warm spicy, woody and vanilla, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Messi Eau de Parfum dupe?

The closest Messi Eau de Parfum dupe we found is Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Messi Eau de Parfum 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 Messi Eau de ParfumProjection
1Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir82%about $25* (−29%)7h vs 6h5/10
2Maison Alhambra Versencia Oro79%about $25* (−29%)5h vs 6h8/10
3Guess 1981 Los Angeles Men78%about $35*5h vs 6h7/10
4Cristiano Ronaldo CR7 Game On76%about $40* (+14%)5h vs 6h8/10
5Maison Alhambra Fabulo Intense75%about $35*7h vs 6h8/10
  1. Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir — 82% scent match

    Shares the crisp apple, aromatic cardamom, and warm vanilla-cedar depth reminiscent of Messi Eau de Parfum.

    It shares its vanilla, woody and warm spicy accords with Messi Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 4,955 community ratings.

  2. Maison Alhambra Versencia Oro — 79% scent match

    Leans into the fresh-meets-sweet aromatic character of Messi EDP with crisp fruitiness and rich vanilla.

    It shares its aromatic, vanilla and fruity accords with Messi Eau de Parfum, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 184 community ratings.

  3. Guess 1981 Los Angeles Men — 78% scent match

    Evokes a similar sweet, aromatic vibe with fruity top notes and a warm, woody amber finish.

    It shares its aromatic, fruity and woody accords with Messi Eau de Parfum, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,187 community ratings.

  4. Cristiano Ronaldo CR7 Game On — 76% scent match

    Offers a sweet, cardamom-infused cedar base that resonates with the sporty, warm dry-down of Messi EDP.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Messi Eau de Parfum, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 494 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra Fabulo Intense — 75% scent match

    Captures the aromatic lavender, powdery orris, and smooth leather facets present in Messi Eau de Parfum.

    It shares its woody, leather and vanilla accords with Messi Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,040 community ratings.

Which Messi Eau de Parfum dupe is cheapest?

Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 30% less than Messi Eau de Parfum.

Which Messi Eau de Parfum dupe lasts longest?

Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Messi Eau de Parfum.

Which Messi Eau de Parfum dupe is closest to the original?

Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Messi Eau de Parfum dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir saves you about $15 a year against Messi Eau de Parfum. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Messi Eau de Parfum dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Al Haramain Perfumes Détour Noir comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Messi Eau de Parfum notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-17.