Moresque Ballerina dupe — cheaper alternatives

Moresque Ballerina: released in 2020, powdery, sweet and musky, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Moresque Ballerina dupe?

The closest Moresque Ballerina dupe we found is J-Scent Yawahada (Soft Skin) — 83% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $170 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Moresque Ballerina 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 Moresque BallerinaProjection
1J-Scent Yawahada (Soft Skin)83%about $65 (−62%)4h vs 5h5/10
2Dolce&Gabbana Pour Femme78%about $40 (−76%)6h vs 5h7/10
3Maison Label Maltol & Cinnamon73%about $95 (−44%)7h vs 5h7/10
4The Dua Brand Cotton Candy de Dua87%about $75 (−56%)6h vs 5h8/10
5Blend Oud Alyaa76%about $90 (−47%)8h vs 5h7/10
  1. J-Scent Yawahada (Soft Skin) — 83% scent match

    Offers a similarly intimate, powdery, and skin-like musk experience that mirrors the soft iris and vanilla base of Moresque Ballerina.

    It shares its sweet and fruity accords with Moresque Ballerina, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 574 community ratings.

  2. Dolce&Gabbana Pour Femme — 78% scent match

    Shares a similar sweet, powdery, and marshmallow-like character that evokes the heart of Moresque Ballerina at a much more accessible price point.

    It shares its sweet, powdery and vanilla accords with Moresque Ballerina, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 7,384 community ratings.

  3. Maison Label Maltol & Cinnamon — 73% scent match

    Leans into the sweet, gourmand-adjacent territory of Moresque Ballerina with a warm, comforting presence that feels familiar.

    It shares its sweet, vanilla and amber accords with Moresque Ballerina, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 210 community ratings.

  4. The Dua Brand Cotton Candy de Dua — 87% scent match

    Captures the playful, sugary sweetness of Moresque Ballerina with a focus on the airy cotton candy and soft musk accords.

    It shares its sweet, vanilla and musky accords with Moresque Ballerina, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 85 community ratings.

  5. Blend Oud Alyaa — 76% scent match

    Provides a sophisticated, floral-forward profile that sits in the same family as Moresque Ballerina, emphasizing powdery and amber nuances.

    It shares its vanilla, powdery and sweet accords with Moresque Ballerina, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 44 community ratings.

Which Moresque Ballerina dupe is cheapest?

Dolce&Gabbana Pour Femme, at about $40 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Moresque Ballerina.

Which Moresque Ballerina dupe lasts longest?

Blend Oud Alyaa, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Moresque Ballerina.

Which Moresque Ballerina dupe is closest to the original?

The Dua Brand Cotton Candy de Dua, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Moresque Ballerina itself sells from $118.99 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Moresque Ballerina dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — J-Scent Yawahada (Soft Skin) saves you about $155 a year against Moresque Ballerina. 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 Moresque Ballerina dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Blend Oud Alyaa (8.0h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-11-08.