Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe — cheaper alternatives

Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act: warm spicy, amber and smoky, about 9h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe?

The closest Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe we found is Clue Perfumery With the Candlestick — 73% match, about $75 (estimate) versus about $75 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main ActProjection
1Clue Perfumery With the Candlestick73%about $756h vs 9h6/10
2FZOTIC Ummagumma68%about $80 (+7%)7h vs 9h8/10
3Solstice Scents Inquisitor82%about $20 (5 ml)7h vs 9h7/10
4Insider Parfums Damber Wabsolute78%about $40 (−47%)9h vs 9h8/10
5Motif Olfactif Voile D’encens72%about $757h vs 9h6/10
  1. Clue Perfumery With the Candlestick — 73% scent match

    Leans into the same warm, spicy, and woody territory as the reference, offering a similarly evocative and moody experience.

    It shares its amber, smoky and warm spicy accords with Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act, lasts about 6h against 9h and carries 432 community ratings.

  2. FZOTIC Ummagumma — 68% scent match

    Presents a similarly dark, woody, and animalic profile that resonates with the complex, smoky nature of the reference.

    It shares its amber, warm spicy and woody accords with Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 356 community ratings.

  3. Solstice Scents Inquisitor — 82% scent match

    Evokes the dark, smoky, and resinous atmosphere of Olympic Orchids DEV #2: The Main Act with its heavy focus on incense and leather.

    It shares its amber, smoky and leather accords with Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 30 community ratings.

  4. Insider Parfums Damber Wabsolute — 78% scent match

    Shares a similar dense, balsamic, and amber-forward profile that mirrors the complex animalic character found in the reference.

    It shares its amber, woody and balsamic accords with Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act, lasts about 9h against 9h and carries 84 community ratings.

  5. Motif Olfactif Voile D’encens — 72% scent match

    Captures the smoky, resinous essence of the reference with a focus on deep, balsamic notes that feel familiar to the original.

    It shares its woody, amber and balsamic accords with Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 29 community ratings.

Which Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe is cheapest?

Insider Parfums Damber Wabsolute, at about $40 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act.

Which Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe lasts longest?

Insider Parfums Damber Wabsolute, at about 9h on skin, against about 9h for Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act.

Which Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe is closest to the original?

Solstice Scents Inquisitor, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Clue Perfumery With the Candlestick works out about the same as Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act over a year. 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 Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Insider Parfums Damber Wabsolute (9.3h) — 1 of 5.

Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes DEV #2: The Main Act notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-18.