The Dua Brand The Guide 46: released in 2025, woody, amber and floral, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Dua Brand The Guide 46 dupe we found is PARIS CORNER Bayn Al Asrar — 90% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Dua Brand The Guide 46 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Dua Brand The Guide 46 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARIS CORNER Bayn Al Asrar | 90% | about $30* (−33%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Ansaam Gold | 83% | about $35* (−22%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Fragrance World Zan | 87% | about $20* (−56%) | 3h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Pendora Scents Adine | 83% | about $15* (−67%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 5 | B Fragranced Essence of ME | 82% | about $25* (−44%) | 2h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Captures the complex nutty and floral character of Amouage Guidance, offering a similar creamy, woody depth that lingers beautifully on the skin.
It shares its woody, amber and fruity accords with The Dua Brand The Guide 46, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 511 community ratings.
Shares the sweet, fruity, and floral DNA often associated with the Guidance family, providing a bright and approachable take on the scent profile.
It shares its sweet, fruity and musky accords with The Dua Brand The Guide 46, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,844 community ratings.
Evokes the soft spicy and fruity nuances found in the Guidance profile, presenting a balanced, sweet, and musky composition that feels very familiar.
It shares its woody accords with The Dua Brand The Guide 46, lasts about 3h against 7h and carries 4 community ratings.
Provides a similar woody and nutty impression that mirrors the core structure of the reference, maintaining a consistent sweet and musky dry-down.
It shares its woody, musky and amber accords with The Dua Brand The Guide 46, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 3 community ratings.
A balanced interpretation that highlights the amber and soft spicy accords, reminiscent of the sophisticated profile found in the original.
It shares its soft spicy, woody and amber accords with The Dua Brand The Guide 46 and lasts about 2h against 7h.
Pendora Scents Adine, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than The Dua Brand The Guide 46.
Lattafa Perfumes Ansaam Gold, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for The Dua Brand The Guide 46.
PARIS CORNER Bayn Al Asrar, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — PARIS CORNER Bayn Al Asrar saves you about $25 a year against The Dua Brand The Guide 46. 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. Lattafa Perfumes Ansaam Gold comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
The Dua Brand The Guide 46 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.