Sueño Samarcanda: released in 2024, white floral, iris and powdery, about 11h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Sueño Samarcanda dupe we found is Afnan Turathi Blue — 88% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $120 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Sueño Samarcanda dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Sueño Samarcanda | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afnan Turathi Blue | 88% | about $40 (−67%) | 7h vs 11h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Rue Broca Théorème Homme | 85% | about $25 (−79%) | 7h vs 11h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Immortal | 85% | about $30 (−75%) | 6h vs 11h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Al Qiam Silver | 80% | about $35 (−71%) | 6h vs 11h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Fragrance World Decosta Essence Sport | 83% | about $25 (−79%) | 4h vs 11h | 7/10 |
Captures the vibrant citrus-and-amber character of the Bvlgari Tygar profile, offering a sophisticated and long-lasting experience at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its woody, amber and powdery accords with Sueño Samarcanda, lasts about 7h against 11h and carries 8,305 community ratings.
A highly regarded citrus-and-wood composition that captures the bright, energetic spirit of the Bvlgari Tygar style with impressive clarity.
It shares its woody, amber and powdery accords with Sueño Samarcanda, lasts about 7h against 11h and carries 1,388 community ratings.
Delivers a crisp, grapefruit-heavy opening that settles into a smooth, musky amber base reminiscent of the Bvlgari Tygar profile.
It shares its fresh spicy and amber accords with Sueño Samarcanda, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 3,438 community ratings.
Features a sharp, clean citrus and ginger blend that evokes the fresh, woody, and earthy character of the reference fragrance.
It shares its fresh spicy, amber and woody accords with Sueño Samarcanda, opens on Grapefruit too, lasts about 6h against 11h and carries 852 community ratings.
A bright and zesty citrus-forward scent that mirrors the clean, woody-amber backbone found in the Bvlgari Tygar style.
It shares its fresh spicy and powdery accords with Sueño Samarcanda, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 11h and carries 4 community ratings.
Rue Broca Théorème Homme, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Sueño Samarcanda.
Afnan Turathi Blue, at about 7h on skin, against about 11h for Sueño Samarcanda.
Afnan Turathi Blue, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Afnan Turathi Blue saves you about $115 a year against Sueño Samarcanda. 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 5 last a full 8 hours. Afnan Turathi Blue comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Sueño Samarcanda notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-04.