Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe — cheaper alternatives

Michael Malul London Modern Poet: released in 2024, aromatic, woody and citrus, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe?

The closest Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe we found is Hermès Terre d'Hermès — 85% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $150 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Michael Malul London Modern Poet 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 Michael Malul London Modern PoetProjection
1Hermès Terre d'Hermès85%about $65 (−57%)6h vs 5h7/10
2Zimaya Mazaaj Infused85%about $30 (−80%)5h vs 5h8/10
3Miller et Bertaux #3 Green, Green, Green and... Green84%about $40 (−73%)5h vs 5h6/10
4Cartier Declaration82%about $60 (−60%)6h vs 5h7/10
5TUMI Atlas82%about $40 (−73%)6h vs 5h8/10
  1. Hermès Terre d'Hermès — 85% scent match

    Provides the foundational earthy vetiver and citrus accord that inspired the aromatic tone of Modern Poet.

    It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Michael Malul London Modern Poet, opens on Grapefruit too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 29,017 community ratings.

  2. Zimaya Mazaaj Infused — 85% scent match

    Shares a similar aromatic and warm spicy balance reminiscent of Modern Poet, featuring a clean citrus opening and earthy depth.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Michael Malul London Modern Poet, opens on Citron too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 775 community ratings.

  3. Miller et Bertaux #3 Green, Green, Green and... Green — 84% scent match

    Evokes the vibrant herbal and green character of Modern Poet, offering a fresh botanical profile at a fraction of the price.

    It shares its aromatic, citrus and woody accords with Michael Malul London Modern Poet, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 375 community ratings.

  4. Cartier Declaration — 82% scent match

    Leans into similar woody and spiced territory as Modern Poet, bringing a sophisticated structure with prominent cardamon and cedar notes.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords with Michael Malul London Modern Poet, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 6,645 community ratings.

  5. TUMI Atlas — 82% scent match

    A robust citrus and amber blend that recalls the fresh spicy energy of Modern Poet with solid daytime versatility.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Michael Malul London Modern Poet, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 307 community ratings.

Which Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe is cheapest?

Zimaya Mazaaj Infused, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Michael Malul London Modern Poet.

Which Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe lasts longest?

Hermès Terre d'Hermès, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Michael Malul London Modern Poet.

Which Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe is closest to the original?

Hermès Terre d'Hermès, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Hermès Terre d'Hermès saves you about $125 a year against Michael Malul London Modern Poet. 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 Michael Malul London Modern Poet dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Hermès Terre d'Hermès comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-29.