By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe — cheaper alternatives

By Kilian Playing With The Devil: released in 2013, fruity, warm spicy and woody, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe?

The closest By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe we found is Mancera Pink Prestigium — 84% match, about $80 (estimate) versus about $295 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best By Kilian Playing With The Devil 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs By Kilian Playing With The DevilProjection
1Mancera Pink Prestigium84%about $80 (−73%)7h vs 6h8/10
2The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil93%about $65 (−78%)8h vs 6h8/10
3ByBozo Rival in Love91%about $75 (−75%)7h vs 6h7/10
4Angeline Sparkling Explosion86%about $65 (−78%)5h vs 6h7/10
5Hormone Paris This is Not Oxytocin83%about $85 (−71%)7h vs 6h8/10
  1. Mancera Pink Prestigium — 84% scent match

    Shares a similar bright, fruity-floral character to By Kilian Playing With The Devil, though leaning slightly more toward tropical woods.

    It shares its citrus, woody and fruity accords with By Kilian Playing With The Devil, opens on Black Currant too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 441 community ratings.

  2. The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil — 93% scent match

    Captures the vibrant fruity and spicy tension of By Kilian Playing With The Devil with a very similar sweet, resinous dry-down.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and vanilla accords with By Kilian Playing With The Devil, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 4 community ratings.

  3. ByBozo Rival in Love — 91% scent match

    Evokes the juicy peach and black currant opening of By Kilian Playing With The Devil, settling into a similarly warm, sweet base.

    It shares its fresh spicy, citrus and fruity accords with By Kilian Playing With The Devil, opens on Litchi and Blood Orange too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 98 community ratings.

  4. Angeline Sparkling Explosion — 86% scent match

    Mirrors the effervescent fruit notes and pimento spice profile found in By Kilian Playing With The Devil.

    It shares its fruity, vanilla and sweet accords with By Kilian Playing With The Devil, opens on Black Currant too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 89 community ratings.

  5. Hormone Paris This is Not Oxytocin — 83% scent match

    In the same vibrant fruity-spicy family as By Kilian Playing With The Devil, featuring a rich and lingering sweet base.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and sweet accords with By Kilian Playing With The Devil, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 59 community ratings.

Which By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe is cheapest?

The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil, at about $65 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than By Kilian Playing With The Devil.

Which By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe lasts longest?

The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for By Kilian Playing With The Devil.

Which By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe is closest to the original?

The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil, at 93% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

By Kilian Playing With The Devil itself sells from £200.49 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Mancera Pink Prestigium saves you about $315 a year against By Kilian Playing With The Devil. 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 By Kilian Playing With The Devil dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: The Dua Brand Deal With The Devil (8.0h) — 1 of 5.

By Kilian Playing With The Devil notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.