The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe — cheaper alternatives

The Dua Brand Arbab 77: released in 2022, fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy, about 2h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 0/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe?

The closest The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe we found is Maison Alhambra No. 2 Men — 87% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $60 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand Arbab 77 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 Arbab 77Projection
1Maison Alhambra No. 2 Men87%about $25* (−58%)5h vs 2h6/10
2Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Al Shuyukh Luxe Edition84%about $40* (−33%)8h vs 2h8/10
3Rasasi Egra Men81%about $20* (−67%)6h vs 2h7/10
4Fragrance World Notes Classics90%about $25* (−58%)6h vs 2h6/10
5Pendora Scents Voyager83%about $20* (−67%)2h vs 2h6/10
  1. Maison Alhambra No. 2 Men — 87% scent match

    A direct interpretation of the classic aromatic and citrus-forward structure that defines the Opulent Shaik Classic No 77 experience.

    It shares its fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords with The Dua Brand Arbab 77, lasts about 5h against 2h and carries 122 community ratings.

  2. Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Al Shuyukh Luxe Edition — 84% scent match

    It shares a similar warm, spicy, and woody character that evokes the same masculine elegance found in the Opulent Shaik Classic No 77 profile.

    It shares its warm spicy and woody accords with The Dua Brand Arbab 77, lasts about 8h against 2h and carries 1,379 community ratings.

  3. Rasasi Egra Men — 81% scent match

    This scent leans into the same earthy and green aromatic territory, providing a similar masculine presence to the Opulent Shaik Classic No 77.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with The Dua Brand Arbab 77, lasts about 6h against 2h and carries 621 community ratings.

  4. Fragrance World Notes Classics — 90% scent match

    This fragrance captures the aromatic and spicy essence of Opulent Shaik Classic No 77, offering a sophisticated profile at a much more accessible price point.

    It shares its citrus accords with The Dua Brand Arbab 77, lasts about 6h against 2h and carries 32 community ratings.

  5. Pendora Scents Voyager — 83% scent match

    A budget-friendly option that mirrors the spicy and aromatic heart of the Opulent Shaik Classic No 77 with surprising accuracy.

    It shares its citrus, musky and woody accords with The Dua Brand Arbab 77, lasts about 2h against 2h and carries 1 community ratings.

Which The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe is cheapest?

Rasasi Egra Men, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than The Dua Brand Arbab 77.

Which The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Al Shuyukh Luxe Edition, at about 8h on skin, against about 2h for The Dua Brand Arbab 77.

Which The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe is closest to the original?

Fragrance World Notes Classics, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a The Dua Brand Arbab 77 dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra No. 2 Men saves you about $50 a year against The Dua Brand Arbab 77. 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 Arbab 77 dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Al Shuyukh Luxe Edition comes closest at 7.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-09-02.