Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe — cheaper alternatives

Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid: released in 2019, citrus, honey and floral, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe?

The closest Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower — 88% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $50 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid 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 Anna Sui Fantasia MermaidProjection
1Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower88%about $30* (−40%)6h vs 5h6/10
2Attar Collection Azora86%about $85 (+70%)7h vs 5h8/10
3Afnan La Fleur Bouquet84%about $30* (−40%)5h vs 5h6/10
4Van Cleef & Arpels Aqua Oriens79%about $505h vs 5h6/10
5Anna Sui Serenity Wish81%about $35 (−30%)4h vs 5h6/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower — 88% scent match

    Evokes the sparkling floral and fruity brightness of Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique, offering a similarly uplifting and radiant presence.

    It shares its citrus, fresh and floral accords with Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 378 community ratings.

  2. Attar Collection Azora — 86% scent match

    Mirrors the tropical fruit and fresh citrus energy of Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique with a smooth, luxurious finish.

    It shares its fruity, floral and citrus accords with Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,574 community ratings.

  3. Afnan La Fleur Bouquet — 84% scent match

    Shares the vibrant citrus-and-floral profile found in Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique, wrapped in an airy and joyful aura.

    It shares its sweet, floral and fruity accords with Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 336 community ratings.

  4. Anna Sui Serenity Wish — 81% scent match

    Belongs to the same whimsical fragrance family as Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, featuring a light and dreamy fruit-forward character.

    It shares its floral, fruity and citrus accords with Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 25 community ratings.

  5. Van Cleef & Arpels Aqua Oriens — 79% scent match — discontinued

    Captures a similar aquatic and sweet citrus freshness reminiscent of Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, with a gentle floral heart.

    It shares its fruity, citrus and sweet accords with Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 246 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid.

Which Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe lasts longest?

Attar Collection Azora, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid.

Which Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid itself sells from £28.99 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Narcotic Flower saves you about $25 a year against Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid. 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 Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Attar Collection Azora comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Anna Sui Fantasia Mermaid notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-26.