The Dua Brand Apollo dupe — cheaper alternatives

The Dua Brand Apollo: released in 2020, fruity, amber and rose, about 6h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good The Dua Brand Apollo dupe?

The closest The Dua Brand Apollo dupe we found is Fragrance World Moonlit Night — 83% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $100 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand Apollo 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 ApolloProjection
1Fragrance World Moonlit Night83%about $25* (−75%)6h vs 6h6/10
2Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood78%about $20* (−80%)8h vs 6h8/10
3Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Bleu Edition63%about $30* (−70%)5h vs 6h7/10
4Maison Alhambra Dark Door Sport72%about $25* (−75%)5h vs 6h7/10
5Fragrance World Riche & Royale63%about $25 (−75%)5h vs 6h7/10
  1. Fragrance World Moonlit Night — 83% scent match

    Captures the dark, fruity, and woody essence of The Moon, offering a similarly rich and opulent profile at a much more accessible price point.

    It shares its fresh spicy, amber and sweet accords with The Dua Brand Apollo, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 110 community ratings.

  2. Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood — 78% scent match

    Shares the deep, sweet, and resinous character found in The Moon, leaning into a warm amber and oud blend that feels similarly luxurious.

    It shares its amber, oud and woody accords with The Dua Brand Apollo, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 2,133 community ratings.

  3. Al Haramain Perfumes Amber Oud Bleu Edition — 63% scent match

    A warm and woody fragrance that shares the dark, resinous spirit of The Moon, making it a suitable alternative for those seeking a similar olfactory experience.

    It shares its woody, fresh spicy and amber accords with The Dua Brand Apollo, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 373 community ratings.

  4. Fragrance World Riche & Royale — 63% scent match

    Offers a sweet, fruity, and woody composition that touches on similar themes to The Moon, providing a budget-friendly option with a comparable vibe.

    It shares its woody, fresh spicy and fresh accords with The Dua Brand Apollo, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 4 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra Dark Door Sport — 72% scent match — discontinued

    Evokes a similar dark, spicy, and woody depth, providing a more affordable alternative for those who enjoy the complex, resinous profile of The Moon.

    It shares its fresh spicy, woody and fresh accords with The Dua Brand Apollo, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 497 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which The Dua Brand Apollo dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than The Dua Brand Apollo.

Which The Dua Brand Apollo dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for The Dua Brand Apollo.

Which The Dua Brand Apollo dupe is closest to the original?

Fragrance World Moonlit Night, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a The Dua Brand Apollo dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Fragrance World Moonlit Night saves you about $110 a year against The Dua Brand Apollo. 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 Apollo dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Oud Mood comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

The Dua Brand Apollo notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-20.