V Canto Mandragola: released in 2016, woody, aromatic and oud, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest V Canto Mandragola dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory — 82% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $75 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best V Canto Mandragola dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs V Canto Mandragola | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory | 82% | about $35* (−53%) | 7h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Ferrari Essence Oud | 78% | about $45 (−40%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Attar Collection Floral Musk | 73% | about $60* (−20%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Maison Alhambra Opera Noir | 70% | about $25* (−67%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Azha Perfumes Elixir Oud | 72% | about $40 (−47%) | 6h vs 7h | 8/10 |
Shares a similar dark, woody, and spicy profile reminiscent of V Canto Mandragola, leaning into a bold oud and saffron character.
It shares its oud, warm spicy and woody accords with V Canto Mandragola, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 7,883 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated woody and resinous experience that evokes the aromatic depth found in V Canto Mandragola.
It shares its oud, amber and rose accords with V Canto Mandragola, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 731 community ratings.
Provides a powdery and musky floral experience that sits in a similar olfactory family to the heart of V Canto Mandragola.
It shares its amber, powdery and aromatic accords with V Canto Mandragola, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 453 community ratings.
Features a dark, spicy, and woody profile that aligns with the aromatic and oud-heavy character of V Canto Mandragola.
It shares its warm spicy and woody accords with V Canto Mandragola, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 168 community ratings.
A woody and amber-forward composition that echoes the warm, spicy base notes present in V Canto Mandragola.
It shares its oud, warm spicy and amber accords with V Canto Mandragola, opens on Saffron too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 8 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Opera Noir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than V Canto Mandragola.
Ferrari Essence Oud, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for V Canto Mandragola.
Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
V Canto Mandragola itself sells from $100.79 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory saves you about $60 a year against V Canto Mandragola. 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. Ferrari Essence Oud comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
V Canto Mandragola notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-01.