Nusuk Gladius dupe — closest scent matches

Nusuk Gladius: released in 2025, fruity, amber and sweet, about 10h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 9/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nusuk Gladius dupe?

The closest Nusuk Gladius scent match we found is PARIS CORNER Khair Fusion — 80% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $20 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nusuk Gladius 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 Nusuk GladiusProjection
1PARIS CORNER Khair Fusion80%about $30* (+50%)5h vs 10h7/10
2Fragrance World Imperium79%about $25* (+25%)5h vs 10h7/10
3Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel78%about $20*7h vs 10h7/10
4Zimaya Al Barari Coral82%about $25 (+25%)6h vs 10h8/10
5Arabiyat Prestige Noirè Absolu80%about $35 (+75%)7h vs 10h8/10
  1. PARIS CORNER Khair Fusion — 80% scent match

    Captures the vibrant fruit-forward opening that echoes the lively berry and citrus aspects of Nusuk Gladius.

    It shares its fruity, powdery and sweet accords with Nusuk Gladius, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 1,241 community ratings.

  2. Fragrance World Imperium — 79% scent match

    Delivers a sweet and woody aroma profile comparable to the warm, inviting nature of Nusuk Gladius.

    It shares its woody and amber accords with Nusuk Gladius, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 10h and carries 296 community ratings.

  3. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel — 78% scent match

    Leans into similar sweet, warm amber and woody territory as Nusuk Gladius with a cozy aura.

    It shares its sweet, amber and woody accords with Nusuk Gladius, lasts about 7h against 10h and carries 1,746 community ratings.

  4. Zimaya Al Barari Coral — 82% scent match

    Evokes the fruity and warm spicy complexity of Nusuk Gladius with a smooth woody amber foundation.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and musky accords with Nusuk Gladius, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 10h and carries 47 community ratings.

  5. Arabiyat Prestige Noirè Absolu — 80% scent match

    Brings a similar sweet, dark fruit and warm spice impression reminiscent of Nusuk Gladius.

    It shares its fruity, leather and woody accords with Nusuk Gladius, opens on Raspberry and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 10h and carries 51 community ratings.

Which Nusuk Gladius dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Nusuk Gladius dupe lasts longest?

Arabiyat Prestige Noirè Absolu, at about 7h on skin, against about 10h for Nusuk Gladius.

Which Nusuk Gladius dupe is closest to the original?

Zimaya Al Barari Coral, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Nusuk Gladius itself sells from $31.49 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Nusuk Gladius dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — PARIS CORNER Khair Fusion actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Nusuk Gladius. 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 Nusuk Gladius dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Arabiyat Prestige Noirè Absolu comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-08-27.