Riggs Novus dupe — closest scent matches

Riggs Novus: released in 2024, soft spicy, white floral and rose, about 6h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Riggs Novus dupe?

The closest Riggs Novus scent match we found is Maison Alhambra Perseus — 89% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Riggs Novus 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 Riggs NovusProjection
1Maison Alhambra Perseus89%about $20 (+33%)7h vs 6h7/10
2Fragrance World Jack Of Clubs86%about $25 (+67%)6h vs 6h6/10
3Armaf Legesi Homme84%about $25 (+67%)7h vs 6h7/10
4Lattafa Perfumes Al Qiam Silver81%about $35 (+133%)6h vs 6h7/10
5Ted Baker Ag82%about $20 (+33%)5h vs 6h6/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Perseus — 89% scent match

    A clean and aromatic composition that mirrors the fresh, spicy, and woody character often associated with the Riggs Novus scent profile.

    It lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 686 community ratings.

  2. Fragrance World Jack Of Clubs — 86% scent match

    Evokes the sophisticated spicy and floral balance of the Parfums de Marly Layton profile, which shares DNA with the Riggs Novus aesthetic.

    It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh accords with Riggs Novus, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 480 community ratings.

  3. Armaf Legesi Homme — 84% scent match

    Leans into the same aromatic and fresh territory as Riggs Novus, offering a crisp, clean, and long-lasting impression.

    It shares its aromatic and green accords with Riggs Novus, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,024 community ratings.

  4. Lattafa Perfumes Al Qiam Silver — 81% scent match

    Provides a bright, citrus-forward aromatic experience that aligns well with the fresh and spicy heart of Riggs Novus.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh accords with Riggs Novus, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 852 community ratings.

  5. Ted Baker Ag — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar aromatic and fresh profile with Riggs Novus, offering a clean and versatile scent experience that feels very familiar.

    It shares its citrus and aromatic accords with Riggs Novus, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 83 community ratings.

Which Riggs Novus dupe is cheapest?

Ted Baker Ag, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Riggs Novus's own estimate.

Which Riggs Novus dupe lasts longest?

Maison Alhambra Perseus, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Riggs Novus.

Which Riggs Novus dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Alhambra Perseus, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Riggs Novus itself sells from £45 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Riggs Novus dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Perseus actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Riggs Novus. 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 Riggs Novus dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Maison Alhambra Perseus comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-31.