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DUA 31 Shades of Rosa is the closest pick here, at about 92% resemblance. Its cumin can lead the opening before rose and woods settle into a very familiar drydown. Cartier Déclaration d’Un Soir follows at about 78% as a brighter rose-and-spice alternative.
Closest overall match
The Dua Brand 31 Shades of Rosa
About 92% resemblance; warm cumin, rose and woods. Reported wear: 10–12 hours.
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Brighter rose alternative
Déclaration d'Un Soir EDT
About 78% resemblance; pepper, cardamom and rose over sandalwood. Reported wear: 8–10 hours.
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Le Labo Rose 31 sets rose among cumin, incense and dry woods. Cedar and warm musky notes give it a close, lived-in character, with the rose woven through the spice.
Start with 31 Shades of Rosa at DUA for the closest overall match here. For a brighter, peppery rose with cardamom, explore Cartier Déclaration d’Un Soir at Jomashop.
A fast side-by-side look at similarity, performance, value and who each fragrance suits best.
| Rank | Fragrance | Score | Similarity | Longevity | Best for | Best price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
The Dua Brand 31 Shades of Rosa
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8.9/10 | 92% | 10–12 hours | Rose 31’s warm spice and dry woody character | Check price Shop now |
| #2 |
Déclaration d'Un Soir EDT
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8.2/10 | 78% | 8–10 hours | Fresh rose with pepper and cardamom | Check price Shop now |
Each pick includes the important differences, tradeoffs and our bottom-line verdict.
31 Shades of Rosa brings rose, cumin and woods into a close interpretation of Le Labo. It can feel more assertive at first, especially through the cumin, before settling into a very familiar drydown. Reported wear is 10–12 hours.
The first pick for a close take on Rose 31’s spicy, woody rose.
The opening can have more cumin and a little extra bite. That stronger first impression suits someone who wants more presence, though the herbal warmth may feel too much for a quieter wearing.
Déclaration d’Un Soir pairs rose with pepper and cardamom over sandalwood. It shares the appeal of a spiced, woody rose, with a fresher and brighter character than Le Labo. Reported wear is 8–10 hours, often with a quieter trail later on.
A good choice when you like spiced rose and want a brighter direction.
The cardamom has a bright, almost lemony quality. Sandalwood gives the finish a softer feel, while Rose 31’s dry cedar, incense and cumin are less closely echoed.
We weigh the opening, heart and drydown at 30%, 40% and 30%. Direct comparisons with Rose 31, scent development and differing wearing experiences shape these editorial similarity estimates.
Reported wear is 10–12 hours for DUA and 8–10 hours for Cartier. Those figures include the softer finish close to the skin; the strength of the trail can change much earlier.
Choose 31 Shades of Rosa when you want the closest Rose 31 connection. It keeps the warm cumin, rose and woody drydown together convincingly, with a bolder first impression. Cartier suits someone who enjoys the idea of spiced rose but wants brighter cardamom and pepper over sandalwood. Keep Le Labo in mind when its particular balance of dry cedar, incense and rose is the part you love most.
For other Le Labo directions, explore our Thé Noir 29 clone guide, Santal 33 dupe guide, and Bergamote 22 clone guide.
DUA 31 Shades of Rosa leads at about 92% resemblance. Cartier is the looser, brighter alternative at about 78%.
Rose 31 Eau de Parfum, the fragrance worn on skin.
A reported wearing reached 10–12 hours. Its stronger early trail and total wear time are separate parts of the experience.
Reported wear reaches 8–10 hours, including the softer scent left close to the skin.
It can be, especially in the opening. The difference becomes less noticeable as the fragrance settles.
It is a related rose-and-spice alternative. Its brighter cardamom and softer sandalwood give it a different character.
The regular Déclaration d’Un Soir Eau de Toilette introduced in 2012. Déclaration d’Un Soir Intense is a separate fragrance.
Cartier. Pepper and lively cardamom lift the rose, giving it a fresher impression.
DUA keeps the clearest Rose 31 connection as the rose, spice and woods settle together.
Its rose sits within warm spice, incense and dry woods. That woody setting is a large part of its character.
When you want fresh rose, pepper and cardamom with a soft woody finish, and closeness to Le Labo is less important.
When you want Rose 31’s exact balance of rose, cumin, incense, cedar and musky warmth.
