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Versace Dylan Blue
Versace·Original $129 for 100ml

Best Dylan Blue Dupes

Curated by the Scent File Editor

What it smells like

The Scent File profile

Opens with a bright, citrus-forward burst of bergamot and grapefruit cut through by a slightly green, milky fig leaf note that keeps it from reading as generic fresh-sport. The heart pulls toward warm, slightly animalic saffron before ambroxan takes over the dry-down — that skin-close, radiant woody-amber molecule that gives it its signature presence. Patchouli grounds the base without going dark or earthy. Projection is confident without being aggressive; sillage lingers in the medium range. — Spring and fall office or casual evenings for men who want something polished and approachable without playing it safe.

Highest-scored match
Zara Blue Spirit
Zara

Blue Spirit

$20–$30

Budget Dylan Blue approximation; opening is credible, longevity is the weak point.

Provisional
Accuracy
Close, with tells
6/10
Longevity
5/10
Projection
4/10
No checkable source yetVerified Apr 2026
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Dua Fragrances

His Bleu Welsh Sea

Price
$33
No score yet
No score we can stand behind yet for this dupe. Submission flow coming soon.
The Scent File Method

Dua Fragrances sells His Bleu Welsh Sea on its own product page as "Inspiration: Dylan Blue Pour Homme by Versace" — the same bergamot-ambroxan-patchouli aquatic-fougère profile in a 34ml EDP. The inspired-by pairing is manufacturer-stated; we have no community accuracy or longevity evidence yet, so no score is shown.

EveningOffice Safe

masculine

Is the original worth it?

Is Versace Dylan Blue worth $129?

The top-scored match we list, Zara Blue Spirit, has a provisional accuracy 6 for $20–$30 — a score we can't yet back with a source you can check. Treat it as a lead worth sampling rather than a verified stand-in; the original stays the reference.

Save ~$109 with the dupeOriginal $129

The top dupe of Versace's Dylan Blue is Blue Spirit by Zara, provisionally scored at 6/10 for accuracy and 5/10 for longevity. At $20 against the $129 original, it saves roughly $109 per bottle. Below: 1 more dupe, each marked with how well its score is backed.

Frequently Asked

What is the best dupe for Dylan Blue?

The highest-scored dupe we list for Dylan Blue is Blue Spirit by Zara. Its scores are provisional (6/10 accuracy, longevity 5/10): we do not yet have a source for them that you can open and check.

What does Dylan Blue smell like?

Dylan Blue by Versace is a fresh/woody scent built on bergamot, grapefruit, fig leaf, ambroxan, musk, saffron, and more. Those notes define its character — browse any of them above to find fragrances that share the same profile.

What perfume is similar to Dylan Blue?

The closest scents to Dylan Blue by shared notes are Sospiro Vibrato, Versace Versace Pour Homme Dylan Blue, Louis Vuitton L'Immensité. See the full "similar fragrances" list below — each is ranked by how many notes it shares with Dylan Blue.

How are Dylan Blue dupes scored?

Dupes are rated on two independent dimensions: scent accuracy (how closely it matches the original) and longevity (how long it lasts on skin). Scores come from owner reports on Reddit r/fragrance, r/fragranceclones and Fragrantica, and each is marked community-scored, provisional or not scored. They are never averaged into a single number — accuracy and longevity are separate decisions.

Are the dupe recommendations for Dylan Blue sponsored?

No. The Scent File takes no brand deals, no sponsorships, and no paid rankings. Rankings follow the scores 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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