Michael Malul London 173 Candy: released in 2020, vanilla, floral and sweet, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Michael Malul London 173 Candy dupe we found is Swiss Arabian Casablanca — 85% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Michael Malul London 173 Candy dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Michael Malul London 173 Candy | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swiss Arabian Casablanca | 85% | about $30* (−14%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Al Haramain Perfumes Junoon Noir | 83% | about $25* (−29%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | The 7 Virtues Vanilla Woods | 80% | about $30* (−14%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Swiss Arabian ESSENCE OF CASABLANCA | 79% | about $40 (+14%) | 7h vs 5h | 9/10 |
| 5 | Rasasi Qasamat Ebhar | 78% | about $45* (+29%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar sweet, fruity, and woody character to Michael Malul 173 Candy, offering a warm and inviting presence on the skin.
It shares its fruity, amber and sweet accords with Michael Malul London 173 Candy, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,984 community ratings.
Evokes the powdery and sweet floral nuances found in 173 Candy, leaning into a soft and elegant vanilla-forward profile.
It shares its powdery, citrus and vanilla accords with Michael Malul London 173 Candy, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,320 community ratings.
A warm and comforting blend that mirrors the sweet vanilla and woody base notes of 173 Candy with a clean, modern feel.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and amber accords with Michael Malul London 173 Candy, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,283 community ratings.
Provides a similar sweet and woody depth that echoes the core profile of 173 Candy in a long-lasting, approachable format.
It shares its fruity, vanilla and powdery accords with Michael Malul London 173 Candy, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 299 community ratings.
Features a bright, fruity opening that transitions into a sweet, amber-rich dry-down reminiscent of the 173 Candy experience.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and powdery accords with Michael Malul London 173 Candy, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 460 community ratings.
Al Haramain Perfumes Junoon Noir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 30% less than Michael Malul London 173 Candy.
Swiss Arabian ESSENCE OF CASABLANCA, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Michael Malul London 173 Candy.
Swiss Arabian Casablanca, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Swiss Arabian Casablanca saves you about $5 a year against Michael Malul London 173 Candy. 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. Swiss Arabian ESSENCE OF CASABLANCA comes closest at 7.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Michael Malul London 173 Candy notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.