Nilafar du Nil NILUS: released in 2024, white floral, citrus and amber, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Nilafar du Nil NILUS dupe we found is Hugo Boss Hugo Dark Blue — 81% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $60 for a 100 ml bottle.
The three closest scent matches — the best Nilafar du Nil NILUS dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Nilafar du Nil NILUS | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Boss Hugo Dark Blue | 81% | about $25 (−58%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Perry Ellis Night Sky | 78% | about $30 (−50%) | 4h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Versace Pour Homme | 81% | about $50 (−17%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares the vibrant citrus and warm woody balance of Nilafar du Nil Nilus, offering an accessible and fresh profile at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh accords with Nilafar du Nil NILUS, opens on Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 2,849 community ratings.
Features a similar interplay of warm amber and fresh citrus notes reminiscent of Nilafar du Nil Nilus, but with a slightly sweeter edge.
It shares its woody accords with Nilafar du Nil NILUS, opens on Pear and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 28 community ratings.
Evokes the bright citrus and clean floral elements found in Nilafar du Nil Nilus, delivering a similarly refreshing character.
It shares its citrus, fresh and musky accords with Nilafar du Nil NILUS, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 22,433 community ratings.
Hugo Boss Hugo Dark Blue, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Nilafar du Nil NILUS.
Versace Pour Homme, at about 5h on skin, against about 7h for Nilafar du Nil NILUS.
Hugo Boss Hugo Dark Blue, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Hugo Boss Hugo Dark Blue saves you about $50 a year against Nilafar du Nil NILUS. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 3 last a full 8 hours. Versace Versace Pour Homme comes closest at 5.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Nilafar du Nil NILUS notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-29.