Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily: released in 2008, warm spicy, woody and amber, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily dupe we found is Ard Al Zaafaran Ameerat Al Ehsaas — 82% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $165 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ard Al Zaafaran Ameerat Al Ehsaas | 82% | about $20* (−88%) | 5h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 2 | Tesori d'Oriente Legno di Guajaco | 78% | about $10 (−94%) | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Guess Gold | 73% | about $30* (−82%) | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Grès Cabotine Floralie | 70% | about $20 (−88%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 5 | d'Annam White Rice | 68% | about $45* (−73%) | 4h vs 5h | 5/10 |
Captures the warm, spicy, and resinous character of Jo Malone Dark Amber & Ginger Lily with a similarly smooth and inviting presence.
It shares its fresh spicy, warm spicy and powdery accords with Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily, opens on Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 191 community ratings.
Offers a woody and warm amber profile that feels reminiscent of the incense-heavy base found in Dark Amber & Ginger Lily.
It shares its woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 221 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, spicy, and slightly floral DNA that evokes the cozy, sophisticated atmosphere of the reference scent.
It shares its woody, floral and amber accords with Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 597 community ratings.
Provides a floral-forward experience that leans into the same aromatic and powdery territory as the reference perfume.
It shares its floral, aromatic and fresh accords with Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 197 community ratings.
While more minimalist, it shares a clean, meditative quality that resonates with the incense and woody base of Dark Amber & Ginger Lily.
It shares its powdery and woody accords with Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,548 community ratings.
Tesori d'Oriente Legno di Guajaco, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily.
Guess Gold, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily.
Ard Al Zaafaran Ameerat Al Ehsaas, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ard Al Zaafaran Ameerat Al Ehsaas saves you about $210 a year against Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily. 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. Guess Guess Gold comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.