Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir: released in 2024, paper, musky and powdery, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 1/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir dupe we found is Byredo Bibliothèque — 82% match, about $335 (estimate) versus about $170 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byredo Bibliothèque | 82% | about $335 (+97%) | 6h vs 4h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Etat Libre d'Orange Secretions Magnifiques | 82% | about $165 (−3%) | 8h vs 4h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Demeter Fragrance Paperback | 80% | about $45 (−74%) | 4h vs 4h | 4/10 |
| 4 | L'Artisan Parfumeur Dzing! | 78% | about $165 (−3%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Jovoy Paris Fire At Will | 72% | about $265 (+56%) | 6h vs 4h | 6/10 |
Captures the distinct dry, paper-like atmosphere of Circus Boudoir while grounding it in a soft, powdery musk that feels familiar.
It shares its powdery, sweet and animalic accords with Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 5,783 community ratings.
Shares the challenging, animalic, and slightly unsettling powdery musk profile found in Circus Boudoir for those seeking a similarly avant-garde experience.
It shares its sweet accords with Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 4,550 community ratings.
Focuses heavily on the dry, papery accord that serves as the opening signature of Circus Boudoir at a very accessible price point.
It lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 431 community ratings.
Evokes the dusty, animalic, and slightly sweet circus-like environment of the reference with its unique cardboard and musk composition.
It shares its sweet, musky and animalic accords with Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 2,219 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, powdery musk base that echoes the dusty, paper-like sweetness present in the reference scent.
It shares its sweet, powdery and musky accords with Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 2,135 community ratings.
Demeter Fragrance Paperback, at about $45 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir.
Etat Libre d'Orange Secretions Magnifiques, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir.
Byredo Bibliothèque, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Byredo Bibliothèque actually costs about $240 a year MORE than Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir. 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, these cover it: Etat Libre d'Orange Secretions Magnifiques (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Petals & Poison Circus Boudoir notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-04.