The Dua Brand French Macaroons: released in 2024, sweet, cherry and nutty, about 7h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Dua Brand French Macaroons dupe we found is Kyse Perfumes Macarons — 89% match, about $60 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand French Macaroons dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Dua Brand French Macaroons | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyse Perfumes Macarons | 89% | about $60* (−8%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Eclaire | 81% | about $25* (−62%) | 7h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Maison Alhambra Kismet Magic | 78% | about $30* (−54%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | PARIS CORNER Khair Pistachio | 77% | about $25* (−62%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Bath & Body Works Wrapped in Vanilla | 81% | about $15 (236 ml) | 4h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Delivers a rich almond and pastry character reminiscent of The Dua Brand French Macaroons, with a realistic nutty warmth.
It shares its sweet, nutty and lactonic accords with The Dua Brand French Macaroons, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 130 community ratings.
Presents a heavy, lactonic sweetness that echoes the creamy, sugary profile of The Dua Brand French Macaroons.
It shares its sweet, caramel and lactonic accords with The Dua Brand French Macaroons, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 8,663 community ratings.
Leans into the same dense, sweet pastry and syrupy territory found in The Dua Brand French Macaroons.
It shares its sweet accords with The Dua Brand French Macaroons, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,707 community ratings.
Captures a similar nutty, ultra-sweet dessert aura reminiscent of The Dua Brand French Macaroons.
It shares its sweet and nutty accords with The Dua Brand French Macaroons, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 2,273 community ratings.
Evokes the sugary, milky sweetness of The Dua Brand French Macaroons, offering a comforting confectionary trail.
It shares its sweet and lactonic accords with The Dua Brand French Macaroons, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 206 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Lattafa Perfumes Eclaire, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than The Dua Brand French Macaroons.
Kyse Perfumes Macarons, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for The Dua Brand French Macaroons.
Kyse Perfumes Macarons, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Kyse Perfumes Macarons saves you about $5 a year against The Dua Brand French Macaroons. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Kyse Perfumes Macarons comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
The Dua Brand French Macaroons notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-15.