Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe — cheaper alternatives

Maison Martin Margiela On A Date: released in 2022, fruity, rose and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe?

The closest Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe we found is 12 Parfumeurs Francais Malmaison — 83% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $85 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Maison Martin Margiela On A Date 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 Maison Martin Margiela On A DateProjection
112 Parfumeurs Francais Malmaison83%about $30* (−65%)5h vs 5h5/10
2Zara Rose Gourmand For Her80%about $30* (−65%)6h vs 5h6/10
3Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Matière80%about $35* (−59%)6h vs 5h8/10
4Lattafa Perfumes Ajayeb Dubai Portrait79%about $20 (−76%)6h vs 5h8/10
5Maison Alhambra Rose Petals78%about $20* (−76%)6h vs 5h7/10
  1. 12 Parfumeurs Francais Malmaison — 83% scent match

    Delivers a fruit-forward rose profile similar to Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, but at a remarkably budget-friendly price point.

    It shares its fruity, woody and aromatic accords with Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 243 community ratings.

  2. Zara Rose Gourmand For Her — 80% scent match

    Showcases a prominent sweet rose heart that hits a similar emotional note to Maison Martin Margiela On A Date.

    It shares its rose, floral and soft spicy accords with Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 2,504 community ratings.

  3. Maison Alhambra Jean Lowe Matière — 80% scent match

    Evokes a sophisticated fruit-and-floral character reminiscent of Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, offering a rich and lasting presence.

    It shares its rose, floral and woody accords with Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 168 community ratings.

  4. Lattafa Perfumes Ajayeb Dubai Portrait — 79% scent match

    Blends lush fruits and deep florals in a manner that feels right at home alongside Maison Martin Margiela On A Date.

    It shares its fruity, woody and floral accords with Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,426 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra Rose Petals — 78% scent match

    Shares a prominent jammy rose and spice impression comparable to the romantic aura of Maison Martin Margiela On A Date.

    It shares its rose, woody and earthy accords with Maison Martin Margiela On A Date, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 483 community ratings.

Which Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Ajayeb Dubai Portrait, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Maison Martin Margiela On A Date.

Which Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe lasts longest?

Zara Rose Gourmand For Her, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Maison Martin Margiela On A Date.

Which Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe is closest to the original?

12 Parfumeurs Francais Malmaison, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Maison Martin Margiela On A Date itself sells from £62 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — 12 Parfumeurs Francais Malmaison saves you about $85 a year against Maison Martin Margiela On A Date. 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 Maison Martin Margiela On A Date dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Zara Rose Gourmand For Her comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Maison Martin Margiela On A Date notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.