Azzaro Wanted by Night bottle

The top dupe of Azzaro's Wanted by Night is Woody Cardamom by Dossier, scoring 8/10 for accuracy and 6/10 for longevity. At $29, it's a 80% match to the $110 original — saving roughly $81 per bottle. Below: 1 more dupe scored across the same two dimensions, aggregated from Reddit r/fragranceclones, Fragrantica, and blind tests.

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Dossier Woody Cardamom bottle
Dossier

Woody Cardamom

$29–$35

Dossier explicitly markets this as inspired by Wanted by Night, capturing the cardamom-cinnamon-amber core quite faithfully. Longevity and sillage are noticeably softer than the original.

Accuracy
8/10
Longevity
6/10
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Dossier Woody Cardamom bottle
Dossier

Woody Cardamom

Price
$29–$35
Accuracy
8/10
Longevity
6/10
Provisional · Brand-Level Estimate

Dossier explicitly markets this as inspired by Wanted by Night, capturing the cardamom-cinnamon-amber core quite faithfully. Longevity and sillage are noticeably softer than the original.

Casual

masculine

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Armaf Bucephalus X bottle
Armaf

Bucephalus X

Price
$35–$50
Accuracy
7/10
Longevity
8/10
Provisional · Brand-Level Estimate

A warm spicy oriental with cardamom, amber, and wood that echoes Wanted by Night's structure. Slightly heavier and more resinous, but serves a similar evening-wear niche at a fraction of the price.

Date Night

masculine

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Wanted by Night is one of the most widely duped fragrances in the modern market. Its widely recognizable profile has made it a popular target for house brands, Middle Eastern clones, and indie perfumers aiming for similar olfactory territory at a fraction of the price.

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Frequently Asked

What is the best dupe for Wanted by Night?

Based on community consensus, the highest-accuracy dupe for Wanted by Night is Woody Cardamom by Dossier (accuracy 8/10, longevity 6/10). If you prioritize longevity over accuracy, sort the grid above by longevity to see the top performer on that axis.

How are Wanted by Night dupes scored?

Every dupe is rated on two independent dimensions: scent accuracy (how closely it matches the original) and longevity (how long it lasts on skin). Scores are aggregated from community consensus on Reddit r/fragrance, r/fragranceclones, and Fragrantica. They are never averaged into a single number — accuracy and longevity are separate decisions.

Are the dupe recommendations for Wanted by Night sponsored?

No. The Scent File takes no brand deals, no sponsorships, and no paid rankings. Rankings reflect community consensus only. We do earn affiliate commission when you purchase through our links at no extra cost to you — but this never influences which dupes appear or how they are scored.

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