El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe — cheaper alternatives

El Nabil Musk Aswad: released in 2019, woody, musky and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe?

The closest El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe we found is The Body Shop White Musk — 83% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best El Nabil Musk Aswad 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 El Nabil Musk AswadProjection
1The Body Shop White Musk83%about $25* (+25%)5h vs 7h4/10
2ALREHAB PERFUMES White Musk78%about $5 (6 ml)6h vs 7h5/10
3Kuumba Made Egyptian Musk73%about $10* (−50%)7h vs 7h4/10
4Nabeel Musk Al Arab68%about $15 (−25%)6h vs 7h6/10
5Sunnamusk White Musk63%about $10 (12 ml)2h vs 7h3/10
  1. The Body Shop White Musk — 83% scent match

    Shares a clean, powdery musk foundation that evokes the soft, woody character of Musk Aswad with a lighter, more floral-forward approach.

    It shares its musky, powdery and woody accords with El Nabil Musk Aswad, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 3,919 community ratings.

  2. ALREHAB PERFUMES White Musk — 78% scent match

    A concentrated oil that leans into the clean, musky, and slightly sweet profile, offering a similar skin-scent experience at a very accessible price point.

    It shares its musky, powdery and sweet accords with El Nabil Musk Aswad, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 585 community ratings.

  3. Kuumba Made Egyptian Musk — 73% scent match

    This oil provides a warm, resinous, and clean musk experience that sits in the same family as the woody-musky base of Musk Aswad.

    It shares its musky, powdery and sweet accords with El Nabil Musk Aswad, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 272 community ratings.

  4. Nabeel Musk Al Arab — 68% scent match

    A simple, traditional musk oil that captures the clean, powdery essence found in the base of the reference fragrance.

    It shares its woody, powdery and musky accords with El Nabil Musk Aswad, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 39 community ratings.

  5. Sunnamusk White Musk — 63% scent match

    Offers a straightforward, clean, and slightly sweet musk profile that echoes the foundational musky notes of the reference.

    It shares its powdery, warm spicy and amber accords with El Nabil Musk Aswad and lasts about 2h against 7h.

Which El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe is cheapest?

Kuumba Made Egyptian Musk, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than El Nabil Musk Aswad.

Which El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe lasts longest?

Kuumba Made Egyptian Musk, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for El Nabil Musk Aswad.

Which El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe is closest to the original?

The Body Shop White Musk, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — The Body Shop White Musk actually costs about $5 a year MORE than El Nabil Musk Aswad. 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 El Nabil Musk Aswad dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Kuumba Made Egyptian Musk comes closest at 6.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

El Nabil Musk Aswad notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-24.