The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe — cheaper alternatives

The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi: released in 2017, rose, amber and citrus, about 8h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe?

The closest The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe we found is Guerlain Rose Amira — 82% match, about $215 (estimate) versus about $300 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi 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 The Spirit of Dubai NarjesiProjection
1Guerlain Rose Amira82%about $215 (−28%)7h vs 8h7/10
2Swiss Arabian Sehr Al Sheila80%about $45 (−85%)8h vs 8h8/10
3Chopard Love Chopard78%about $65 (−78%)6h vs 8h8/10
4Franck Olivier Oud Vanille72%about $25 (−92%)8h vs 8h7/10
5Juicy Couture Royal Rose72%about $55 (−82%)7h vs 8h6/10
  1. Guerlain Rose Amira — 82% scent match

    A sophisticated, high-quality rose scent that mirrors the elegant, multifaceted floral profile of Narjesi with a smooth, powdery dry-down.

    It shares its rose, amber and warm spicy accords with The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 1,048 community ratings.

  2. Swiss Arabian Sehr Al Sheila — 80% scent match

    A deep, resinous rose fragrance that captures the Middle Eastern aesthetic of Narjesi, leaning into similar woody and animalic undertones.

    It shares its rose, warm spicy and floral accords with The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi, opens on Agarwood (Oud) too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 329 community ratings.

  3. Chopard Love Chopard — 78% scent match

    Shares a dense, opulent rose-centered profile that evokes the floral richness of Narjesi, though with a more accessible, sweet-amber finish.

    It shares its rose, warm spicy and sweet accords with The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi, opens on Rose and Pink Pepper too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 1,340 community ratings.

  4. Franck Olivier Oud Vanille — 72% scent match

    While more focused on oud and vanilla, it shares the intense, resinous, and slightly animalic depth found in the base of Narjesi.

    It shares its warm spicy, sweet and rose accords with The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi, opens on Orange too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 910 community ratings.

  5. Juicy Couture Royal Rose — 72% scent match — discontinued

    Offers a prominent, jammy rose character that feels reminiscent of the floral heart of Narjesi, albeit in a lighter, more approachable composition.

    It shares its powdery, amber and rose accords with The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 213 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe is cheapest?

Franck Olivier Oud Vanille, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi.

Which The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe lasts longest?

Swiss Arabian Sehr Al Sheila, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi.

Which The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe is closest to the original?

Guerlain Rose Amira, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Guerlain Rose Amira saves you about $125 a year against The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a The Spirit of Dubai Narjesi dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Swiss Arabian Sehr Al Sheila (8.3h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-08-30.