Molinard Nirmala dupe — cheaper alternatives

Molinard Nirmala: released in 2017, tropical, fruity and sweet, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Molinard Nirmala dupe?

The closest Molinard Nirmala dupe we found is Lalique Nilang 2011 — 88% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $50 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Molinard Nirmala 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 Molinard NirmalaProjection
1Lalique Nilang 201188%about $45 (−10%)7h vs 6h7/10
2Mugler Innocent85%about $85* (+70%)6h vs 6h7/10
3Astrophil & Stella Sweet Pulp84%about $205 (+310%)7h vs 6h8/10
4La Maison de la Vanille Vanille Givree de Antilles83%about $35 (−30%)6h vs 6h6/10
5Mugler Angel81%about $210 (+320%)9h vs 6h7/10
  1. Lalique Nilang 2011 — 88% scent match

    Shares the lush tropical fruit and exotic floral blend of Molinard Nirmala, offering an equally vibrant and sweet profile.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and woody accords with Molinard Nirmala, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 724 community ratings.

  2. Mugler Innocent — 85% scent match

    Evokes the sugary tropical fruit and praline sweetness of Molinard Nirmala, leaning into a similarly bright and playful character.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and citrus accords with Molinard Nirmala, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 3,814 community ratings.

  3. Astrophil & Stella Sweet Pulp — 84% scent match

    Highlights the juicy tropical fruitiness reminiscent of Molinard Nirmala, focusing heavily on ripe mango and passionfruit.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and woody accords with Molinard Nirmala, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 131 community ratings.

  4. La Maison de la Vanille Vanille Givree de Antilles — 83% scent match

    Captures the sweet, tropical vanilla warmth found in Molinard Nirmala, wrapping it in a comforting and smooth dry-down.

    It shares its vanilla, sweet and woody accords with Molinard Nirmala, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 452 community ratings.

  5. Mugler Angel — 81% scent match

    A bolder, more intense take on the sweet, patchouli-touched fruitiness that runs through Molinard Nirmala.

    It shares its sweet, fruity and vanilla accords with Molinard Nirmala, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 9h against 6h and carries 34,436 community ratings.

Which Molinard Nirmala dupe is cheapest?

La Maison de la Vanille Vanille Givree de Antilles, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 30% less than Molinard Nirmala.

Which Molinard Nirmala dupe lasts longest?

Mugler Angel, at about 9h on skin, against about 6h for Molinard Nirmala.

Which Molinard Nirmala dupe is closest to the original?

Lalique Nilang 2011, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Molinard Nirmala itself sells from £75 (75 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Molinard Nirmala dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lalique Nilang 2011 saves you about $5 a year against Molinard Nirmala. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Molinard Nirmala dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Mugler Angel (8.7h) — 1 of 5.

Molinard Nirmala notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-18.