Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum: released in 2024, amber, leather and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum dupe we found is Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve — 88% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $215 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve | 88% | about $30 (−86%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud | 83% | about $50 (−77%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Molinard Ambre Lumiere | 78% | about $40 (−81%) | 9h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | CoSTUME NATIONAL Scent Intense | 73% | about $95 (−56%) | 6h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Salvador Dali Sunrise in Cadaquès | 70% | about $30 (−86%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Captures the warm, resinous amber character of Ambre Impérial with a smooth, powdery finish that feels remarkably similar on the skin.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and woody accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 420 community ratings.
Offers a rich, woody amber profile that mirrors the balsamic and spicy depth found in the reference fragrance.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 389 community ratings.
A sophisticated amber-forward scent that shares the warm, spicy, and slightly smoky nuances present in the reference.
It shares its amber, woody and warm spicy accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 349 community ratings.
Leans into the darker, woody, and balsamic territory of the reference, providing a bold and long-lasting amber experience.
It shares its balsamic accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,466 community ratings.
Provides a softer, more approachable take on the warm spicy and amber accords that define the reference scent.
It shares its balsamic, amber and woody accords with Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 444 community ratings.
Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum.
Molinard Ambre Lumiere, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum.
Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve saves you about $270 a year against Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum. 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: Molinard Ambre Lumiere (8.5h) — 1 of 5.
Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Impérial Le Parfum notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-29.