Gritti Duchessa: released in 2020, warm spicy, cherry and almond, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Gritti Duchessa dupe we found is Banana Republic Dark Cherry & Amber — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $175 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Gritti Duchessa dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Gritti Duchessa | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banana Republic Dark Cherry & Amber | 82% | about $25* (−86%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Fine'ry. Not Another Cherry | 81% | about $35* (−80%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Afnan Supremacy Tapis Rouge | 80% | about $50 (−71%) | 7h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | The 7 Virtues Cherry Ambition | 79% | about $40 (−77%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 5 | The Dua Brand Cherry Casino | 84% | about $65 (−63%) | 7h vs 6h | 8/10 |
Evokes the fruity, cherry-forward character of Gritti Duchessa with a warm, amber-infused base that feels approachable and inviting.
It shares its sweet, cherry and nutty accords with Gritti Duchessa, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,869 community ratings.
Captures a similar sweet, dark cherry profile reminiscent of Gritti Duchessa, offering a playful and fruity experience at a very accessible price point.
It shares its almond, fruity and cherry accords with Gritti Duchessa, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,223 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated, sweet, and fruity experience that mirrors the complex cherry and almond notes of Gritti Duchessa with impressive performance.
It shares its fruity, cherry and sweet accords with Gritti Duchessa, opens on Black Cherry too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 137 community ratings.
Leans into the warm, spicy, and sweet cherry territory of Gritti Duchessa, providing a cozy and inviting scent profile with a touch of depth.
It shares its cherry, sweet and warm spicy accords with Gritti Duchessa, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,401 community ratings.
Focuses on the rich, sweet, and slightly nutty cherry profile of Gritti Duchessa, delivering a concentrated and long-lasting impression of the original.
It shares its sweet, almond and cherry accords with Gritti Duchessa, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 55 community ratings.
Banana Republic Dark Cherry & Amber, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Gritti Duchessa.
The Dua Brand Cherry Casino, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Gritti Duchessa.
The Dua Brand Cherry Casino, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Gritti Duchessa itself sells from $226.09 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Banana Republic Dark Cherry & Amber saves you about $220 a year against Gritti Duchessa. 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. The Dua Brand Cherry Casino comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Gritti Duchessa notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.