Al Ambra Cecil dupe — cheaper alternatives

Al Ambra Cecil: released in 2018, rose, sweet and violet, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Al Ambra Cecil dupe?

The closest Al Ambra Cecil dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Rose Petals — 81% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Al Ambra Cecil 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; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Al Ambra CecilProjection
1Maison Alhambra Rose Petals81%about $20* (−33%)6h vs 8h7/10
2Ajmal Rose Wood74%about $45 (+50%)7h vs 8h7/10
3Franck Olivier Magnetic Rose89%about $25 (−17%)2h vs 8h6/10
4Fragrance World Rose Seduction Secret84%about $20* (−33%)7h vs 8h7/10
5Rasasi Rose79%about $25* (−17%)5h vs 8h7/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Rose Petals — 81% scent match

    Provides a lush, velvety rose experience that aligns well with the floral and woody structure of Al Ambra Cecil.

    It shares its rose, woody and floral accords with Al Ambra Cecil, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 483 community ratings.

  2. Ajmal Rose Wood — 74% scent match

    Balances a prominent rose note with woody undertones, reminiscent of the floral-woody blend in Al Ambra Cecil.

    It shares its powdery, woody and rose accords with Al Ambra Cecil, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 228 community ratings.

  3. Franck Olivier Magnetic Rose — 89% scent match

    Captures the delicate, powdery rose character of Al Ambra Cecil with a similarly soft and clean floral presence.

    It shares its rose, musky and woody accords with Al Ambra Cecil, lasts about 2h against 8h and carries 4 community ratings.

  4. Fragrance World Rose Seduction Secret — 84% scent match

    Offers a sweet, rose-forward profile that mirrors the floral and musky nuances found in the reference scent.

    It shares its sweet, fresh and floral accords with Al Ambra Cecil, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 8 community ratings.

  5. Rasasi Rose — 79% scent match

    A straightforward, fresh rose composition that evokes the same powdery and feminine charm as the reference.

    It shares its rose and floral accords with Al Ambra Cecil, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 11 community ratings.

Which Al Ambra Cecil dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Rose Seduction Secret, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Al Ambra Cecil.

Which Al Ambra Cecil dupe lasts longest?

Ajmal Rose Wood, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for Al Ambra Cecil.

Which Al Ambra Cecil dupe is closest to the original?

Franck Olivier Magnetic Rose, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Al Ambra Cecil dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Rose Petals saves you about $10 a year against Al Ambra Cecil. 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 Al Ambra Cecil dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ajmal Rose Wood comes closest at 6.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Al Ambra Cecil notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-02.