Max Philip Mauve dupe — cheaper alternatives

Max Philip Mauve: released in 2024, woody, nutty and vanilla, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Max Philip Mauve dupe?

The closest Max Philip Mauve dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream — 89% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Max Philip Mauve 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 Max Philip MauveProjection
1Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream89%about $20* (−56%)6h vs 7h6/10
2Katy Perry Katy Perry's Indi80%about $25 (−44%)4h vs 7h6/10
3Angeline Evil Temptress80%about $40 (−11%)7h vs 7h7/10
4Fragrance World Signature Pearl86%about $30* (−33%)8h vs 7h7/10
5Faberlic Shameless78%about $30 (−33%)5h vs 7h6/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream — 89% scent match

    Evokes the warm nutty and fruity character of Max Philip Mauve, leaning into a similar sweet and woody impression.

    It shares its amber, woody and fruity accords with Max Philip Mauve, opens on Hazelnut too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 204 community ratings.

  2. Katy Perry Katy Perry's Indi — 80% scent match

    Brings a soft musky and woody nuance that sits in a similar comfort-driven family as Max Philip Mauve.

    It shares its powdery, amber and woody accords with Max Philip Mauve, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 1,249 community ratings.

  3. Angeline Evil Temptress — 80% scent match

    Offers a sultry amber and floral sweetness echoing some of the themes in Max Philip Mauve.

    It shares its vanilla, nutty and woody accords with Max Philip Mauve, opens on Hazelnut too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 123 community ratings.

  4. Fragrance World Signature Pearl — 86% scent match

    Shares a comparable enveloping warmth and nutty sweetness, reminiscent of the profile found in Max Philip Mauve.

    It shares its amber, woody and fruity accords with Max Philip Mauve, opens on Hazelnut too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 82 community ratings.

  5. Faberlic Shameless — 78% scent match

    Features a sweet and fruity presence that nods to the aromatic direction of Max Philip Mauve.

    It shares its fruity, woody and sweet accords with Max Philip Mauve, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 46 community ratings.

Which Max Philip Mauve dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Max Philip Mauve.

Which Max Philip Mauve dupe lasts longest?

Fragrance World Signature Pearl, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Max Philip Mauve.

Which Max Philip Mauve dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Max Philip Mauve dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Decadent Dream saves you about $35 a year against Max Philip Mauve. 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 Max Philip Mauve dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Fragrance World Signature Pearl comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-08-21.