Sapientiae Niche Djinn: released in 2018, amber, warm spicy and balsamic, about 9h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Sapientiae Niche Djinn dupe we found is Sapientiae Niche Graal — 85% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $50 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Sapientiae Niche Djinn dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Sapientiae Niche Djinn | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sapientiae Niche Graal | 85% | about $40* (−20%) | 9h vs 9h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition | 83% | about $30* (−40%) | 7h vs 9h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Comme des Garcons Series 3 Incense: Avignon | 80% | about $120* (+140%) | 5h vs 9h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Bentley for Men Intense | 79% | about $85* (+70%) | 7h vs 9h | 8/10 |
| 5 | O Boticário Zaad Vision | 78% | about $40* (−20%) | 9h vs 9h | 7/10 |
Captures the intense resinous and balsamic signature of Sapientiae Niche Djinn with a matching house aesthetic.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and amber accords with Sapientiae Niche Djinn, lasts about 9h against 9h and carries 179 community ratings.
Shares the dark, smoky, and resinous amber warmth found in Sapientiae Niche Djinn, anchored by deep incense.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Sapientiae Niche Djinn, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 1,558 community ratings.
Explores the same prominent smoky incense and balsamic territory as Sapientiae Niche Djinn.
It shares its amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords with Sapientiae Niche Djinn, lasts about 5h against 9h and carries 3,488 community ratings.
Evokes the warm spicy and resinous balsamic depth of Sapientiae Niche Djinn, featuring a rich, smoky wood character.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and amber accords with Sapientiae Niche Djinn, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 10,566 community ratings.
Presents a warm spicy and woody atmosphere close to the heart of Sapientiae Niche Djinn.
It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Sapientiae Niche Djinn, lasts about 9h against 9h and carries 376 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 40% less than Sapientiae Niche Djinn.
Sapientiae Niche Graal, at about 9h on skin, against about 9h for Sapientiae Niche Djinn.
Sapientiae Niche Graal, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Sapientiae Niche Graal saves you about $20 a year against Sapientiae Niche Djinn. 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: Sapientiae Niche Graal (8.7h) and O Boticário Zaad Vision (8.5h) — 2 of 5.
Sapientiae Niche Djinn notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-31.