Based on brands' own pages. Last checked November 2, 2026.
Dupes whose brands say they are inspired by Roja Parfums Parfum Royale No. 1: The Dua Brand Forbidden 1 - Roja Parfum Royale No 1. These matches rest on the maker’s own statement or on several independent sources. Original alternatives with the closest notes and accords: Roja Parfums 51 pour Homme (Parfum) (86% note/accord overlap), Pierre de Velay No. 56 (82%), Amouage Beloved Woman (79%).
Finished perfume · Eau de Parfum
The brand says this is inspired by Roja Parfums Parfum Royale No. 1.
“Forbidden 1 - Roja Parfum Royale No 1”
Source: theduabrand.com
Last seen November 2, 2026
Does it smell alike?
Similarity is the share of common notes (60%) and common accords (40%).
86% similarRoja Parfums · 2017
86% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Birch, Cashmere wood, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla
82% similarPierre de Velay
82% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Cashmere wood, Cinnamon, Iris, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla
79% similarAmouage · 2012
79% overlap
Shared notes: Violet, Ylang-ylang, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Civet, Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla
79% similarElixir Attar · 2023
79% overlap
Shared notes: Violet, Ylang-ylang, Castoreum, Civet, Clove, Labdanum, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla
78% similarRoja Parfums · 2010
78% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Grasse jasmine, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Cedarwood, Civet, Clove, Gaiac wood, Iris, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla
78% similarLaboratorio Olfattivo · 2019
78% overlap
Shared notes: Ylang-ylang, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Clove, Gaiac wood, Labdanum, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood
78% similarThe Spirit of Dubai · 2017
78% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Ylang-ylang, Castoreum, Cinnamon, Civet, Clove, Copaiba balsam, Costus, Gaiac wood, Labdanum, Musk, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Tonka bean, Vanilla
77% similarBortnikoff · 2018
77% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Clove, Labdanum, Sandalwood, Tolu balm, Tonka bean, Vanilla
77% similarRosendo Mateu - Olfactive Expressions · 2015
77% overlap
Shared notes: Cinnamon, Gaiac wood, Labdanum, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Tonka bean, Vanilla
77% similarJuliette Has A Gun · 2009
77% overlap
Shared notes: Castoreum, Gaiac wood, Labdanum, Musk, Oud, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla
77% similarPenhaligon's · 2015
77% overlap
Shared notes: Bergamot, Violet, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Musk, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Tonka bean, Vanilla
76% similarTiziana Terenzi · 2019
76% overlap
Shared notes: Ylang-ylang, Gaiac wood, Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla
| Perfume | Type | Note/accord overlap | Shared notes | Longevity | Sillage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roja Parfums Parfum Royale No. 1 | Original | No data | No data | 9.0/10 (10+ votes) | 8.5/10 (10+ votes) |
| Roja Parfums 51 pour Homme (Parfum) | Similar original | 86% | Bergamot, Lemon, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Birch, Cashmere wood, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla | 8.5/10 (100+ votes) | 8.0/10 (100+ votes) |
| Pierre de Velay No. 56 | Similar original | 82% | Bergamot, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Cashmere wood, Cinnamon, Iris, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla | 8.5/10 (50+ votes) | 8.0/10 (10+ votes) |
| Amouage Beloved Woman | Similar original | 79% | Violet, Ylang-ylang, Castoreum, Cedarwood, Civet, Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla | 8.5/10 (100+ votes) | 7.5/10 (100+ votes) |
Dupes said by sources to be inspired by Roja Parfums Parfum Royale No. 1: The Dua Brand Forbidden 1 - Roja Parfum Royale No 1: several independent sources.
By note and accord overlap the closest original is Roja Parfums 51 pour Homme (Parfum) (86%). Shared notes: Bergamot, Lemon, Violet, Ylang-ylang, Birch, Cashmere wood, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Labdanum, Musk, Oakmoss, Oud, Patchouli, Saffron, Sandalwood, Vanilla. Other close alternatives: Pierre de Velay No. 56 (82%), Amouage Beloved Woman (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.
