10ML Glass tester
• Rome by Maison Alhambra (light blue textured bottle): Fresh, citrusy, and slightly woody/ambery. Often described as a clean, versatile daily scent.
Dupe of: Valentino Born in Roma (the men’s or unisex version—citrus, vanilla, and woody vibes).
• Asad Zanzibar by Lattafa (blue metallic bottle with silver accents): Creamy coconut, salty iris, vanilla, lavender, and pepper.
Dupe of: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Le Parfum (tropical creamy coconut-iris sweetness with a fresh spicy twist).
• Bharara King by Bharara (tall dark bottle with brown cap): Woody, spicy, and masculine with sweet undertones. Strong performer.
Dupe of: Commonly compared to royal/woody designers like Tom Ford or similar spicy kings; many call it a strong everyday masculine scent.
• Tiramisu (pink textured bottle) by Zimaya: Sweet, creamy, gourmand with caramel/coffee/tiramisu notes—dessert-like and cozy.
Dupe of: Mancera Amore Caffè (or very close to Bianco Latte/Eclaire by Lattafa—milky, sweet, vanilla-caramel gourmand). The “Coco” or “Caramel” versions are especially praised for this.
• Hawas Ice by Rasasi (dark blue/black bottle with Arabic text “هواس” and “ICE”): Fresh, sweet, aquatic with fruity/icy notes (apple, melon, ambergris). Very popular for daily/gym wear.
Dupe of: Paco Rabanne Invictus Aqua (or the Invictus line—fresh, watery, sweet fruity with marine vibes). It’s often called smoother or juicier than the original Hawas.
Middle/Second Row:
• Rome Extradose by Maison Alhambra (black textured bottle with pink label): Darker, more intense version of Rome—woody, spicy, and deeper.
Dupe of: Valentino Born in Roma Intense or Extrême (stronger, more sensual take on the fresh woody theme).
• 9pm Rebel by Afnan (gray/red bottle with big “9pm REBEL”): Fruity, woody, with pineapple/mandarin and amber—versatile and bold.
Dupe of: Often described as a mix of Creed Aventus (pineapple/smoky) + Baccarat Rouge 540 (woody/sweet saffron) or layered with JPG Scandal elements. Some say it’s close to Aventus Absolu or a fruity rebel twist.
• Intenso / Qaed Al Fursan by Afnan or similar (tall wavy dark bottle with gold, Arabic “قائد الفرسان” or “Intenso”): Fruity, sweet, and intense with pineapple and woods.
Dupe of: Creed Aventus or similar fruity-woody powerhouses (very common in this style).
Bottom Row (left to right):
• Shiyaka Snow by Khadlaj (white textured bottle with Arabic “شياكة SNOW”): Fresh, citrus-aromatic with bergamot, neroli, nutmeg, and mandarin—clean, spicy-fresh, and sophisticated.
Dupe of: Louis Vuitton Météore (bright, citrusy, peppery, woody fresh scent). Many call it nearly 1:1 and excellent value.
• Odyssey Vega by Armaf (yellow bottle with strap, “Vega Limited Edition”): Sweet, fruity, and energetic—often with mango or tropical vibes.
Dupe of: Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory or similar sweet fruity aquatics.
• Turathi Electric / Turathi Blue by Afnan (blue faceted bottle with Arabic): Fresh, citrusy, and grapefruit/ginger dominant—bright and luxurious.
Dupe of: Bvlgari Tygar (grapefruit, woody, musky fresh scent). Highly praised as one of the best budget Tygar alternatives.
• Game of Spades Wildcard by Fragrance World (black bottle with gold spade): Bold, spicy, woody, and masculine—card-themed collection often has strong projection.
Dupe of: Often compared to niche or designer woody-spicy scents (like Parfums de Marly or Tom Ford elements); part of a “playing cards” clone line.
• Island Dreams by Khadlaj (black bottle with gold “ISLAND DREAMS”): Fresh, aquatic, and dreamy—clean island/vacation vibe.
Dupe of: Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman or similar fresh blue aquatics (some compare to Creed Virgin Island Water style).
• Liquid Brun by French Avenue (brown bottle with gold cap): Woody, boozy, spicy, and warm—often with rum/brun (brown) notes.
Dupe of: Parfums de Marly Layton or similar spicy-woody with apple/rum (very popular as a strong performer).
• Your Touch Extrait by Maison Alhambra (dark red/black bottle with deer logo): Warm, touching/sensual—often sweet, woody, or amber.
Dupe of: Various touch/sensual designers; commonly a warm, intimate scent in the Alhambra line.