Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera: amber, woody and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera dupe we found is Calvin Klein Obsession — 82% match, about $65 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Klein Obsession | 82% | about $65* (+44%) | 8h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | The Merchant of Venice Damascus Desert | 78% | about $50* (+11%) | 6h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather | 75% | about $20* (−56%) | 7h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud | 70% | about $40 (−11%) | 7h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Ajmal Amber Leather | 73% | about $20 (−56%) | 8h vs 6h | 8/10 |
Shares a deep, resinous amber character with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, offering a similarly warm and spicy profile at a very accessible price point.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and woody accords with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 10,420 community ratings.
Evokes the earthy, balsamic warmth found in Ambra Nera, providing a sophisticated amber experience that feels grounded and resinous.
It shares its woody, amber and earthy accords with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 140 community ratings.
Captures a similar woody-amber essence to Ambra Nera, focusing on a smooth, balsamic dry-down that feels warm and inviting.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and earthy accords with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 793 community ratings.
Provides a rich, resinous amber experience that mirrors the warm, spicy, and earthy tones found in the original composition.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 379 community ratings.
Leans into the woody and amber-heavy territory of Ambra Nera, offering a robust and long-lasting scent profile for those who enjoy resinous depth.
It shares its amber, woody and warm spicy accords with Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 19 community ratings.
Ajmal Amber Leather, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera.
Ajmal Amber Leather, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera.
Calvin Klein Obsession, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera itself sells from €60 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Calvin Klein Obsession actually costs about $30 a year MORE than Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera. 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, these cover it: Ajmal Amber Leather (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
Ortigia Sicilia Ambra Nera notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-23.