The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh: released in 2019, woody, amber and warm spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh dupe we found is Nicki Minaj Minajesty — 73% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicki Minaj Minajesty | 73% | about $20 (−33%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Nautica Voyage | 68% | about $20* (−33%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Jequiti Turma da Mônica Cebolinha | 63% | about $30 | 4h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Barbie Sirena | 78% | about $15 (−50%) | 6h vs 5h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Tru Western Sex Panther | 60% | about $25 (−17%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Offers a warm, spicy, and slightly floral sweetness that sits in a similar olfactory family to the reference's amber-woody base.
It shares its powdery accords with The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 921 community ratings.
While much fresher, it shares a clean, woody, and musky backbone that provides a lighter, more accessible take on the reference's structure.
It shares its powdery, musky and woody accords with The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 19,047 community ratings.
A simple, woody, and slightly spicy composition that captures a fraction of the warm, earthy essence found in the reference.
It shares its powdery and musky accords with The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 966 community ratings.
Shares a similar warm, woody, and slightly powdery character that evokes the complex, amber-forward profile of the reference.
It lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 50 community ratings.
Leans into a warm, spicy, and woody territory that echoes the deeper, more intense facets of the reference.
It shares its woody, powdery and musky accords with The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 45 community ratings.
Barbie Sirena, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh.
Barbie Sirena, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh.
Barbie Sirena, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Nicki Minaj Minajesty saves you about $10 a year against The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh. 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. Barbie Barbie Sirena comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
The Spirit of Dubai Shumukh notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.