Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe — cheaper alternatives

Nilafar du Nil Rasheed: released in 2025, amber, leather and woody, about 9h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 8/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe?

The closest Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe we found is Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme — 85% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $210 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nilafar du Nil Rasheed 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 Nilafar du Nil RasheedProjection
1Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme85%about $40 (−81%)8h vs 9h7/10
2Afnan Rare Carbon84%about $25 (−88%)7h vs 9h7/10
3Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather82%about $25 (−88%)7h vs 9h5/10
4Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition81%about $40 (−81%)8h vs 9h8/10
5Lattafa Perfumes Asad80%about $25 (−88%)7h vs 9h5/10
  1. Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme — 85% scent match

    Presents a prominent leather and raspberry accord reminiscent of the core profile in Nilafar du Nil Rasheed.

    It shares its leather, animalic and amber accords with Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, opens on Raspberry too, lasts about 8h against 9h and carries 4,075 community ratings.

  2. Afnan Rare Carbon — 84% scent match

    Mirrors the powerful leather and raspberry combination at the heart of Nilafar du Nil Rasheed with an accessible price point.

    It shares its leather, woody and animalic accords with Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, opens on Cinnamon too, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 1,393 community ratings.

  3. Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather — 82% scent match

    Evokes the deep leather and warm spicy character of Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, leaning into a rich smoky profile with a smooth finish.

    It shares its leather, animalic and warm spicy accords with Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 869 community ratings.

  4. Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition — 81% scent match

    Captures the dense spice, warm amber, and resinous depth reminiscent of Nilafar du Nil Rasheed with massive projection.

    It shares its warm spicy accords with Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, opens on Cinnamon and Black Pepper too, lasts about 8h against 9h and carries 3,301 community ratings.

  5. Lattafa Perfumes Asad — 80% scent match

    Shares the bold warm spicy and woody intensity found in Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, anchored by a rich ambery dry-down.

    It shares its amber, fresh spicy and woody accords with Nilafar du Nil Rasheed, opens on Black Pepper too, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 14,322 community ratings.

Which Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Asad, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Nilafar du Nil Rasheed.

Which Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe lasts longest?

Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition, at about 8h on skin, against about 9h for Nilafar du Nil Rasheed.

Which Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe is closest to the original?

Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme saves you about $250 a year against Nilafar du Nil Rasheed. 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 Nilafar du Nil Rasheed dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Tobacco Edition (8.2h) and Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.1h) — 2 of 5.

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Updated 2026-10-27.