Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady dupes — ranked by Reddit consensus
The most agreed-upon dupe for Frederic Malle Portrait of a Lady is Maison Alhambra The Artist No. 1, named by 18 distinct people across 20 threads.
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| # | Fragrance | Bucket | Evidence | Consensus | Buy |
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| 01 | The Artist No. 1 Maison Alhambra “This is a clone fragrance of well known Avant-Garde French niche perfume manufacturer- Frederic Malle . ⭕️The exact perfume it clones is called Portrait of a lady belonging to the editions de Parfum collection”what reddit says ↓ |
| 18 voices · 20 threadssimilar vibe | 100 | |
| 02 | Portfolio Floral Sculpture Al Haramain “their Floral Sculpture fragrance so much, very good impersonation of Portrait of a Lady”what reddit says ↓ |
| 4 voices · 4 threadsvery close | 28 | |
| 03 | Eau Capitale Diptyque “If you loved L’eau Capitale you should gofor it. It’s like a less heavier version of Portrait of a Lady.”what reddit says ↓ |
| 10 voices · 5 threadssimilar vibe | 11 | no offers |
What Reddit says
A sample of what people actually wrote, under the summary of it. The voice counts are the whole of the evidence behind a pairing; the quotes are a handful of the loudest, each one a link to the comment it came from.
The Artist No. 1Maison Alhambra
18 voices · 20 threads
- Reddit users widely recognize Maison Alhambra The Artist No. 1 as a direct clone of Frederic Malle's Portrait of a Lady.
- Community feedback is consistently positive, with commenters describing the fragrance as a great clone and spot on to the original profile.
“This is a clone fragrance of well known Avant-Garde French niche perfume manufacturer- Frederic Malle . ⭕️The exact perfume it clones is called Portrait of a lady belonging to the editions de Parfum collection”
reddit post ↗“Maison Alhambra the arist no. 1 is a great portrait of a lady clone.”
reddit ↗“Maison Alhambra - The Artist no.1 (great dupe for Portrait of a Lady)”
reddit ↗“The artist no1 (very similar to portrait of a lady, I have both) no one would know!”
reddit ↗“Artist No 1 by Maison Alhambra - it's a Frederick Malle Portrait of a Lady clone and I find it spot on.”
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Portfolio Floral SculptureAl Haramain
4 voices · 4 threads
- Reddit users consistently identify Al Haramain's Portfolio Floral Sculpture as a clone of Frederic Malle's Portrait of a Lady.
- Community members consider it to be very close and a very good impersonation of the original scent.
- Discussions note that reviews from external fragrance creators also align with it being a strong match.
“Al haramain portfolio floral sculpture is apparently very close to portrait of a lady as per few YouTubers.”
reddit ↗“their Floral Sculpture fragrance so much, very good impersonation of Portrait of a Lady”
reddit ↗“Portfolio Floral Sculpture by Al Haramain. It's a clone for portrait of a lady”
reddit ↗“Portfolio Floral Sculpture, Al Haramain”
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Eau CapitaleDiptyque
10 voices · 5 threads
- Most commenters find Eau Capitale very similar to Portrait of a Lady, often describing it as a lighter, daytime version of the fragrance.
- A minority of users disagree that they are the same, noting that their similar note profiles can be deceptive in practice.
Where people agree
“If you loved L’eau Capitale you should gofor it. It’s like a less heavier version of Portrait of a Lady.”
reddit ↗“L'eau capital - i really liked this rose cypre, I had a sample once and it was kinda like Portrait of a Lady”
reddit post ↗“I also likened it to a day time version of Portrait of a Lady”
reddit ↗“This screams Portrait of a Lady. Alternatively, Eau Capitale. Different versions of the same thing.”
reddit ↗“I have only tried Eau Capitale once but to me it smelled very similar to Portrait of a Lady.”
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Where people disagree
“In my experience, they are not the same. They are an exercise of how note lists can be deceptive.”
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