Borouj Perlador: released in 2020, smoky, amber and leather, about 8h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Borouj Perlador dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Cassius — 90% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $25 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Borouj Perlador dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Borouj Perlador | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra Cassius | 90% | about $30* (+20%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Pendora Scents Charuto Mysterious Tobacco | 86% | about $20* (−20%) | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac | 85% | about $25* | 8h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Al Wataniah Kayaan Terra | 84% | about $25* | 7h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 5 | PARIS CORNER Wild and Tobacco | 83% | about $30 (+20%) | 8h vs 8h | 9/10 |
Evokes the warm, spicy patchouli and rich vanilla warmth of Borouj Perlador with a smooth, cozy finish.
It shares its fresh spicy accords with Borouj Perlador, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 419 community ratings.
Captures the intense spicy tobacco, sweet vanilla, and rich woods found in the dry-down of Borouj Perlador.
It shares its aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Borouj Perlador, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 206 community ratings.
Offers a rich, smoky tobacco and warm amber character reminiscent of Borouj Perlador.
It shares its aromatic accords with Borouj Perlador, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 421 community ratings.
Shares a warm, dark, woody-spicy profile with a sweet amber backdrop reminiscent of Borouj Perlador.
It shares its amber, smoky and leather accords with Borouj Perlador, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 73 community ratings.
Presents a bold, spicy tobacco and sweet amber aura that mirrors the rich depth of Borouj Perlador.
It shares its amber and oud accords with Borouj Perlador, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 60 community ratings.
Pendora Scents Charuto Mysterious Tobacco, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Borouj Perlador.
Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Borouj Perlador.
Maison Alhambra Cassius, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Borouj Perlador itself sells from $69.99 (85 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Cassius actually costs about $5 a year MORE than Borouj Perlador. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Maison Alhambra Exclusif Tabac comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Borouj Perlador notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.