Frederic Malle The Moon: released in 2019, fruity, sweet and oud, about 10h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 8/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Frederic Malle The Moon dupe we found is Maison Alhambra The Artist No. 2 — 85% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $450 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Frederic Malle The Moon dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Frederic Malle The Moon | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra The Artist No. 2 | 85% | about $30 (−93%) | 7h vs 10h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Maahir | 81% | about $25* (−94%) | 8h vs 10h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Histoires de Parfums Fidelis | 81% | about $140 (−69%) | 8h vs 10h | 8/10 |
| 4 | The Dua Brand Apollo | 86% | about $100 (−78%) | 6h vs 10h | 9/10 |
| 5 | PARIS CORNER Identity Oud Crescent | 83% | about $35 (−92%) | 7h vs 10h | 8/10 |
Evokes the opulent raspberry-and-oud richness of Frederic Malle The Moon, delivering a dark fruity leather profile at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its oud, warm spicy and rose accords with Frederic Malle The Moon, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 7h against 10h and carries 167 community ratings.
Leans into similar heavy red fruit and animalic oud territory as Frederic Malle The Moon, offering powerful projection and a complex spicy dry-down.
It shares its woody, sweet and fruity accords with Frederic Malle The Moon, lasts about 8h against 10h and carries 870 community ratings.
Explores a similar majestic rose and coffee-tinged oud landscape reminiscent of Frederic Malle The Moon, though noticeably more affordable.
It shares its warm spicy, oud and rose accords with Frederic Malle The Moon, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 8h against 10h and carries 1,067 community ratings.
Captures the intricate blend of leather, saffron, and sweet berries that defines Frederic Malle The Moon with striking accuracy.
It shares its fruity, amber and rose accords with Frederic Malle The Moon, lasts about 6h against 10h and carries 11 community ratings.
Shares the bold jammy rose and rich oud character found in Frederic Malle The Moon, wrapped in warm amber spices.
It shares its fruity, sweet and rose accords with Frederic Malle The Moon, opens on Raspberry, Litchi and Saffron too, lasts about 7h against 10h and carries 47 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Maahir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Frederic Malle The Moon.
Histoires de Parfums Fidelis, at about 8h on skin, against about 10h for Frederic Malle The Moon.
The Dua Brand Apollo, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Frederic Malle The Moon itself sells from €850 at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra The Artist No. 2 saves you about $615 a year against Frederic Malle The Moon. 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: Histoires de Parfums Fidelis (8.2h) and Lattafa Perfumes Maahir (8.0h) — 2 of 5.
Frederic Malle The Moon notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.