Smudged Iris - Balenciaga Muscara
Eau de Parfum
The brand says this is inspired by Balenciaga Muscara.
“Smudged Iris - Balenciaga Muscara”
Source: theduabrand.com
Last seen November 2, 2026
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Based on brands' own pages. Last checked November 2, 2026.
Dupes whose brands say they are inspired by Balenciaga Muscara: The Dua Brand Smudged Iris - Balenciaga Muscara. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: For The Scent Of It Nearly Nu (83% note/accord overlap), Parfum d'Empire Le Cri / Le Cri de la Lumière (83%), IUNX Talc (79%).
Eau de Parfum
The brand says this is inspired by Balenciaga Muscara.
“Smudged Iris - Balenciaga Muscara”
Source: theduabrand.com
Last seen November 2, 2026
Does it smell alike?
Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).
79% matchIUNX · 2018
79% overlap
75% matchErmenegildo Zegna · 2014
75% overlap
Shared notes: Iris
73% matchGritti · 2012
73% overlap
| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balenciaga Muscara | Original | No data | No data | 7.5/10 (10+ votes) | 7.0/10 (10+ votes) |
| For The Scent Of It Nearly Nu | Similar original | 83% | Iris | 7.0/10 (10+ votes) | 6.0/10 (10+ votes) |
| Parfum d'Empire Le Cri / Le Cri de la Lumière | Similar original | 83% | No data | 7.5/10 (100+ votes) | 7.0/10 (100+ votes) |
| IUNX Talc | Similar original | 79% | No data | 7.0/10 (10+ votes) | 6.5/10 (10+ votes) |
Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Balenciaga Muscara: The Dua Brand Smudged Iris - Balenciaga Muscara: several independent sources.
By note and accord overlap the closest original is For The Scent Of It Nearly Nu (83%). Shared notes: Iris. Other close alternatives: Parfum d'Empire Le Cri / Le Cri de la Lumière (83%), IUNX Talc (79%).
Coded dupes are compiled from maker pages and independent sources. "Stated by the maker": the dupe maker’s own statement. "Several independent sources": at least two sources that do not copy each other give the same match. "Single source family (community)": only one community source family, counting sites that copy each other as one. "Parfumedia compilation": a match compiled by Parfumedia from brand materials and independent sources.
The percentage for similar originals is the share of common notes (60% weight) and common accords (40% weight).
Dupe matches were last checked on November 3, 2026.