The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel: released in 2024, leather, warm spicy and white floral, about 4h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Musamam — 85% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $160 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lattafa Perfumes Musamam | 85% | about $30 (−81%) | 8h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather | 82% | about $25 (−84%) | 7h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme | 80% | about $40 (−75%) | 8h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Armaf Club de Nuit Oud | 80% | about $55 (−66%) | 9h vs 4h | 7/10 |
| 5 | PARIS CORNER Voux Elegante | 80% | about $30 (−81%) | 6h vs 4h | 7/10 |
Evokes the rich leathery and spicy warmth of Cuir Sensuel, featuring a bold resinous backbone with smoky undertones.
It shares its warm spicy, oud and smoky accords with The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 524 community ratings.
Brings forward a heavy leather character reminiscent of Cuir Sensuel, layered with earthy warmth.
It shares its leather, animalic and warm spicy accords with The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 869 community ratings.
Showcases a prominent dark leather profile aligned with the fierce warmth of Cuir Sensuel.
It shares its leather, animalic and warm spicy accords with The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 4,075 community ratings.
Presents a powerful oud and spice combination in the same intense olfactory family as Cuir Sensuel.
It shares its animalic accords with The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel, lasts about 9h against 4h and carries 559 community ratings.
Exhibits a sophisticated interplay of spice and woods that parallels the complex aura of Cuir Sensuel.
It lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 510 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel.
Armaf Club de Nuit Oud, at about 9h on skin, against about 4h for The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel.
Lattafa Perfumes Musamam, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Musamam saves you about $190 a year against The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel. 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: Armaf Club de Nuit Oud (8.7h) and Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.1h) — 2 of 5.
The Merchant of Venice Cuir Sensuel notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-01.