The best Olfactive Expressions No. 5 dupe
Lattafa Ishq Al Shuyukh, $32
89% match · save $208Why Ishq Al Shuyukh works as a Olfactive Expressions No. 5 dupe
Olfactive Expressions No. 5 is built around Bergamot, Jasmine, Sandalwood. Lattafa's Ishq Al Shuyukh shares its most recognisable notes, Vanilla, Amber, Musk, which is why it earns an 89% shared-note match, at $32 instead of $240. A dupe shares key notes; it isn't identical, and the dry-down and longevity can differ. But for the signature everyone notices, that match is what counts.
Where Ishq Al Shuyukh differs from Olfactive Expressions No. 5
The match is on the shared heart, Vanilla, Amber, Musk, which is the part most people actually recognise. Beyond that, Ishq Al Shuyukh doesn't carry Olfactive Expressions No. 5's Bergamot, Jasmine and Sandalwood, so expect those accents to read softer or go missing, especially in the dry-down. If Bergamot, Jasmine and Sandalwood are the part of Olfactive Expressions No. 5 you love most, this dupe gets you close rather than all the way, so smell it on skin before you commit.
Prices & notes reviewed September 2026. Note data is community-cited and being verified against licensed fragrance databases. Scents can reformulate over time. How we match dupes → · All dupes A–Z · Best Lattafa dupes
Common questions
What is the best dupe for Olfactive Expressions No. 5?
Lattafa Ishq Al Shuyukh is the closest Olfactive Expressions No. 5 dupe, an 89% note match that shares Vanilla, Amber, Musk, for $32 instead of $240.
What does Olfactive Expressions No. 5 smell like?
Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions No. 5 is built around Bergamot, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Amber, Vanilla.
How much cheaper is the Olfactive Expressions No. 5 dupe?
The dupe is $32 versus $240 for the original, you save about $208.
Is Ishq Al Shuyukh a good dupe for Olfactive Expressions No. 5?
Yes, it shares Vanilla, Amber, Musk, the key notes that make Olfactive Expressions No. 5 recognisable, for a shared-note match of 89%. A dupe shares key notes; it isn't identical, and the dry-down or longevity can differ.
What's the difference between Olfactive Expressions No. 5 and Ishq Al Shuyukh?
Ishq Al Shuyukh matches Olfactive Expressions No. 5 on its shared heart, Vanilla, Amber, Musk. What it does not carry from Olfactive Expressions No. 5 is Bergamot, Jasmine and Sandalwood, so those accents read softer or missing while the recognisable signature still lands. A dupe shares key notes; it isn't identical, and the dry-down or longevity can differ.
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Olfactive Expressions No. 5 lives in the The Bold Oud family. More dupes that share its amber character: explore the The Bold Oud →