Alexandria Fragrances Monarch: released in 2017, woody, amber and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Alexandria Fragrances Monarch dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac — 77% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $75 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Alexandria Fragrances Monarch dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Alexandria Fragrances Monarch | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac | 77% | about $25* (−67%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Sean John Unforgivable | 76% | about $30* (−60%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | PARIS CORNER Emir Fire Your Desire | 76% | about $35* (−53%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Lattafa Perfumes Asad | 75% | about $25* (−67%) | 7h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Alexandria Fragrances Dubai Lifestyle | 83% | about $55 (−27%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Features a dense blend of warm spices and amber tones that echoes Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
It shares its woody, sweet and aromatic accords with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 421 community ratings.
Presents a bright citrus and aromatic opening reminiscent of the fruitier side of Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
It shares its aromatic, woody and sweet accords with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,853 community ratings.
Offers a sweet, woody warmth that recalls the rich spice structure found in Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and sweet accords with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 288 community ratings.
Delivers a warm, amber-heavy profile in the same comforting family as Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
It shares its amber, woody and warm spicy accords with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, opens on Pineapple too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 13,211 community ratings.
Shares a similar rich woody and spiced aromatic character with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, delivering robust warmth.
It shares its aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords with Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 57 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
Alexandria Fragrances Dubai Lifestyle, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Alexandria Fragrances Monarch.
Alexandria Fragrances Dubai Lifestyle, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac saves you about $75 a year against Alexandria Fragrances Monarch. 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.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Alexandria Fragrances Dubai Lifestyle (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
Alexandria Fragrances Monarch notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.