Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe — cheaper alternatives

Nikolai Yarec Minsk: released in 2025, floral, oud and musky, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe?

The closest Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory — 85% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $180 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nikolai Yarec Minsk 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 Nikolai Yarec MinskProjection
1Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory85%about $20 (−89%)7h vs 7h8/10
2Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition84%about $40 (−78%)9h vs 7h7/10
3Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel83%about $25 (−86%)7h vs 7h7/10
4Armaf Club de Nuit Untold82%about $35 (−81%)8h vs 7h9/10
5Pendora Scents Charuto Tobacco Vanille82%about $30 (−83%)6h vs 7h7/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory — 85% scent match

    Evokes the rich floral and oud profile of Nikolai Yarec Minsk, leaning into a sweeter and creamier territory.

    It shares its fruity and powdery accords with Nikolai Yarec Minsk, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 8,081 community ratings.

  2. Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition — 84% scent match

    Captures the fruity and powdery sweetness reminiscent of Nikolai Yarec Minsk with impressive projection.

    It shares its fruity, powdery and musky accords with Nikolai Yarec Minsk, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 5,856 community ratings.

  3. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel — 83% scent match

    Shares the warm, resinous depth found in Nikolai Yarec Minsk, offering a cozy and inviting dry-down.

    It lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,763 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Club de Nuit Untold — 82% scent match

    In the same floral-musky family as Nikolai Yarec Minsk, providing a powerful and radiant aura.

    It shares its fresh spicy accords with Nikolai Yarec Minsk, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,626 community ratings.

  5. Pendora Scents Charuto Tobacco Vanille — 82% scent match

    A warmer, spice-driven take that echoes the aromatic complexity of Nikolai Yarec Minsk.

    It shares its powdery and fruity accords with Nikolai Yarec Minsk, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 670 community ratings.

Which Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Nikolai Yarec Minsk.

Which Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe lasts longest?

Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Nikolai Yarec Minsk.

Which Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Honor & Glory saves you about $230 a year against Nikolai Yarec Minsk. 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 Nikolai Yarec Minsk dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition (8.5h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-10-27.