The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery: released in 2023, woody, aromatic and conifer, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery dupe we found is PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante — 57% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $105 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante | 57% | about $30 (−71%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Armaf Club de Nuit Untold | 56% | about $35 (−67%) | 8h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 3 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition | 55% | about $40 (−62%) | 9h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Maison Alhambra Philos Pura | 52% | about $20 (−81%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Fragrance World Imperium | 51% | about $15 (−86%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Leans into a resinous and spiced character that occupies a similar rich, aromatic space as A Forest Mystery.
It shares its aromatic accords with The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 510 community ratings.
Brings a heavy, sweet, and balsamic density that touches upon the deep, enveloping aura of A Forest Mystery.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,626 community ratings.
Offers a robust, heavy sweetness and dense presence that shares the strong atmospheric performance of A Forest Mystery.
It lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 5,856 community ratings.
Provides an intense aromatic projection that flirts with the rich, resinous atmosphere found in A Forest Mystery.
It shares its amber and fresh spicy accords with The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 429 community ratings.
Presents a vibrant, spiced aromatic structure that echoes the punchy opening elements of A Forest Mystery.
It shares its aromatic, woody and amber accords with The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 375 community ratings.
Fragrance World Imperium, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery.
Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery.
PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante, at 57% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante saves you about $110 a year against The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery. 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: Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Gold Edition (8.5h) — 1 of 5.
The Dua Brand A Forest Mystery notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-05.