The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe — cheaper alternatives

The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo: released in 2017, citrus, aromatic and warm spicy, about 8h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe?

The closest The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe we found is Afnan Turathi Blue — 86% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo 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 The Dua Brand Acqua del MundoProjection
1Afnan Turathi Blue86%about $35* (−46%)7h vs 8h7/10
2Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure Blanche85%about $35 (−46%)6h vs 8h8/10
3Fragrance World Aqua Pura85%about $25* (−62%)7h vs 8h7/10
4Armaf Club de Nuit Milestone84%about $35* (−46%)6h vs 8h4/10
5PARIS CORNER Pinkling82%about $30 (−54%)6h vs 8h7/10
  1. Afnan Turathi Blue — 86% scent match

    Offers a bright, citrus-heavy opening and warm woody dry-down in the same family as The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo.

    It shares its citrus, woody and warm spicy accords with The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 7,175 community ratings.

  2. Al Haramain Perfumes L'Aventure Blanche — 85% scent match

    Leans into similar citrus-forward and sweet woody territory as The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, offering robust daily wear.

    It shares its citrus, white floral and aromatic accords with The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 350 community ratings.

  3. Fragrance World Aqua Pura — 85% scent match

    Channels the bright citrus and floral vibrancy of The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo with a refreshing aromatic breeze.

    It shares its citrus and aromatic accords with The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 193 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Club de Nuit Milestone — 84% scent match

    Shares a vibrant citrus and aromatic opening reminiscent of The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, settling into a smooth woody base.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and citrus accords with The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 4,649 community ratings.

  5. PARIS CORNER Pinkling — 82% scent match

    Captures a similar interplay of aromatic woods and citrus akin to The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and sweet accords with The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 143 community ratings.

Which The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Aqua Pura, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo.

Which The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe lasts longest?

Fragrance World Aqua Pura, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo.

Which The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe is closest to the original?

Afnan Turathi Blue, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Afnan Turathi Blue saves you about $45 a year against The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo. 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 The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Fragrance World Aqua Pura comes closest at 7.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

The Dua Brand Acqua del Mundo notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-30.