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The Best Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 Dupes & Alternatives

The best Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 dupes and alternatives ranked by pistachio-caramel similarity, lasting power, bottle value, and price.
#1 Best overall dupe Paris Corner Minya EDP $20.68
Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Crush Cheirosa '62 fragrance bottle
The reference fragrance

Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Crush Cheirosa '62

See the original fragrance profile, notes, performance data and current retailer options.

What is the best Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 dupe?

Cheirosa 62 is the scent behind Sol de Janeiro's Brazilian Bum Bum Cream: pistachio and almond over heliotrope and jasmine, drying into vanilla, salted caramel, and sandalwood. The Hair & Body Fragrance Mist is intentionally light and easy to layer, so the best alternatives either recreate that warm beachy gourmand profile for less or deliver it in a longer-wearing Eau de Parfum or Extrait.

Paris Corner Minya is our best overall Cheirosa 62 dupe. Its pistachio, almond, jasmine, heliotrope, sandalwood, vanilla, and salted-caramel structure is exceptionally close, while its featured 100 ml price is $20.68. The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel is the closest concentrated option and explicitly identifies Cheirosa 62 as its inspiration; its 34 ml Extrait is $33 before the available 15% code. Lattafa Affection is the best creamy value at $19.95, while Khair Pistachio and Eclaire Pistache take the idea in fluffier candy and richer pastry directions.

02 / Compare

Compare the best options

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 Paris Corner Minya EDP 9.7/10 96% 6–8 hours the best balance of Cheirosa 62-style pistachio, almond, salted caramel, creamy woods, bottle size, and price $20.68 Shop now
#2 The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel 9.5/10 97% 8–10 hours the closest concentrated interpretation with extrait strength and an available brand-direct discount code $33.00 Shop now
#3 Lattafa Pride Affection EDP 8.8/10 76% 6–8 hours an inexpensive creamy pistachio alternative with hazelnut, fruit, soft florals, vanilla, and tonka $19.95 Shop now
#4 Paris Corner Khair Pistachio EDP 8.5/10 68% 6–8 hours a more colorful pistachio gourmand with hazelnut, rum, fruit, florals, whipped cream, marshmallow, candy, cacao, and woods $19.96 Shop now
#5 Lattafa Eclaire Pistache EDP 8.2/10 64% 7–9 hours the richest pistachio-cream alternative with pastry cream, coconut, cacao, vanilla, milk, and musk $19.51 Shop now
03 / Reviews

The full ranking

Each pick includes the important differences, tradeoffs and our bottom-line verdict.

#1 Paris Corner Minya EDP fragrance bottle
Best overall dupe Best for the best balance of Cheirosa 62-style pistachio, almond, salted caramel, creamy woods, bottle size, and price
Paris Corner

Paris Corner Minya EDP

Pistachio and almond over jasmine, heliotrope, and cashmeran, with sandalwood, vanilla, and salted caramel.

Best tracked price $20.68
The featured FragFlex offer is for Paris Corner Minya Eau de Parfum, 100 ml. Confirm the original green Minya rather than Minya Caramel Dulce or Minya Coco Lush.
Chaos score 9.7/10
Similarity 96%
Longevity 6–8 hours
Chaos verdict

The best first buy for shoppers who want recognizable Cheirosa 62 character, stronger typical performance, and excellent value. The featured 100 ml bottle costs less than the current featured 90 ml original mist.

How it differs from the original

Minya reproduces nearly every defining Cheirosa 62 note and follows the same nutty-floral-to-caramel progression. Cashmeran adds a soft musky-woody texture that is not prominent in the original mist, and the Eau de Parfum format feels denser, smoother, and less airy. The opening can also read slightly more almond-forward.

What works
  • Near-complete match to the reference's published note structure
  • Longer-wearing Eau de Parfum format
  • Excellent value at $20.68 for 100 ml
Tradeoffs
  • Denser and less airy than the original mist
  • Cashmeran adds a slightly muskier woody texture
#2 The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel fragrance bottle
Best stronger dupe Best for the closest concentrated interpretation with extrait strength and an available brand-direct discount code
The Dua Brand

The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel

Pistachio, almond, heliotrope, jasmine, caramel, vanilla, salt, and sandalwood in a 33.33% Extrait de Parfum.

Best tracked price $33.00
The featured brand-direct offer is for a 34 ml / 1.1 oz Extrait de Parfum at $33. Use code CHAOSFRAGRANCES for 15% off when accepted at checkout.
Chaos score 9.5/10
Similarity 97%
Longevity 8–10 hours
Chaos verdict

The closest and longest-wearing option in this ranking, especially for shoppers who want Cheirosa 62 as a true perfume. Minya ranks first overall because its 100 ml bottle offers substantially more volume for less, while DUA's direct 34 ml Extrait is $33 before the 15% code.

How it differs from the original

DUA explicitly identifies Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62 as the inspiration and lists the same central materials. At 33.33% concentration, Nutty Creamy Caramel wears thicker, sweeter, and more persistent than the body mist. It has less of the original's breezy just-showered effect, and its opening may need a few minutes to smooth out.

What works
  • Explicitly inspired by Cheirosa 62
  • Matches the reference's defining pistachio, floral, caramel, vanilla, salt, and sandalwood notes
  • High-concentration Extrait with a 15% code
Tradeoffs
  • Smaller 34 ml bottle
  • Thicker and less breezy than the original mist
#3 Lattafa Pride Affection EDP fragrance bottle
Best creamy value Best for an inexpensive creamy pistachio alternative with hazelnut, fruit, soft florals, vanilla, and tonka
Lattafa

Lattafa Pride Affection EDP

Pistachio, hazelnut, and black currant over lactonic notes, jasmine, raspberry, and lily of the valley, with vanilla and tonka bean.

Best tracked price $19.95
The featured Perfumania offer is for Lattafa Pride Affection, 3.4 oz / 100 ml. Confirm Affection rather than another fragrance in the Lattafa Pride collection.
Chaos score 8.8/10
Similarity 76%
Longevity 6–8 hours
Chaos verdict

The best low-cost everyday alternative for shoppers who enjoy the creamy pistachio side of Cheirosa 62 but do not require a direct clone. Its featured 3.4 oz bottle is $19.95 and several retailer choices are available.

How it differs from the original

Affection shares Cheirosa 62's pistachio, jasmine, creamy vanilla sweetness, and warm gourmand mood, but it replaces almond and salted caramel with hazelnut, black currant, raspberry, lactonic notes, and tonka. It smells milkier, fruitier, and a little greener, without the same salty caramel and sandalwood finish.

What works
  • Affordable pistachio and vanilla gourmand profile
  • Creamy lactonic texture with soft floral overlap
  • Multiple retailer choices
Tradeoffs
  • Fruitier and milkier than Cheirosa 62
  • Missing the original's almond, salted caramel, and sandalwood structure
#4 Paris Corner Khair Pistachio EDP fragrance bottle
Best fluffy alternative Best for a more colorful pistachio gourmand with hazelnut, rum, fruit, florals, whipped cream, marshmallow, candy, cacao, and woods
Paris Corner

Paris Corner Khair Pistachio EDP

Pistachio gelato, hazelnut, sweet rum, bergamot, and cardamom over florals and fruit, with whipped cream, marshmallow, cotton candy, cacao, woods, and tonka.

Best tracked price $19.96
The featured FragFlex offer is for Paris Corner Khair Pistachio Eau de Parfum, 100 ml. Confirm Khair Pistachio rather than another fragrance in the Khair line.
Chaos score 8.5/10
Similarity 68%
Longevity 6–8 hours
Chaos verdict

The best alternative when you want the pistachio idea expanded into an airy candy-shop gourmand. It is less accurate than Minya or DUA, but the featured 100 ml bottle at $19.96 offers strong value.

How it differs from the original

Khair Pistachio shares pistachio, jasmine, vanilla-like sweetness, sandalwood, and a creamy gourmand character with Cheirosa 62. Rum, bergamot, cardamom, fruit, whipped cream, marshmallow, cotton candy, Turkish delight, cacao, cedarwood, and tonka make it much busier and fluffier. It does not deliver the original's focused almond and salted-caramel signature.

What works
  • Bright and playful pistachio-gelato profile
  • Fluffy whipped-cream, marshmallow, and cotton-candy base
  • Low price for 100 ml
Tradeoffs
  • Far more complex and candy-like than Cheirosa 62
  • No almond or salted caramel in the published structure
#5 Lattafa Eclaire Pistache EDP fragrance bottle
Best pastry gourmand Best for the richest pistachio-cream alternative with pastry cream, coconut, cacao, vanilla, milk, and musk
Lattafa

Lattafa Eclaire Pistache EDP

Pistachio cream and toasted pistachio over pastry cream, coconut, and cacao, with vanilla, milk, and musk.

Best tracked price $19.51
The featured FragranceX offer is for Lattafa Eclaire Pistache Eau de Parfum, 3.4 oz. Confirm Pistache rather than the original Eclaire or another Eclaire flanker.
Chaos score 8.2/10
Similarity 64%
Longevity 7–9 hours
Chaos verdict

Choose Eclaire Pistache when the creamy gourmand mood matters more than clone accuracy. It has the lowest featured price in the ranking at $19.51 and the strongest pastry-cream effect.

How it differs from the original

Eclaire Pistache connects through pistachio, vanilla, creamy sweetness, and a warm edible drydown, then pushes everything toward pastry cream, coconut, cacao, and milk. It lacks Cheirosa 62's almond, heliotrope, jasmine, salted caramel, salt, and sandalwood, making it thicker, more dessert-like, and less beachy.

What works
  • Rich pistachio cream and toasted-pistachio character
  • Strong typical performance
  • Lowest featured price in the ranking
Tradeoffs
  • Much denser and more pastry-like than Cheirosa 62
  • Missing the reference's floral, salty caramel, and sandalwood details
04 / Our process

How we chose these fragrances

We rank each fragrance against Cheirosa 62's published pistachio-and-almond opening, heliotrope-and-jasmine heart, and vanilla, salted-caramel, and sandalwood drydown. Similarity receives the most weight, followed by typical longevity, texture, bottle value, current price, image quality, and retailer coverage. Direct inspirations score higher than fragrances that share only the broader pistachio-gourmand mood.

The final verdict

Minya offers the best balance of scent fidelity, full-bottle value, and easy wear. Nutty Creamy Caramel is the stronger choice when you want a denser, longer-lasting Cheirosa 62 interpretation and do not mind the smaller bottle. Affection is creamier and fruitier, Khair Pistachio is fluffier and more candy-like, and Eclaire Pistache is the richest pastry gourmand. Buy the original mist when its airy body-spray format and authentic Sol de Janeiro character are the priority.

05 / Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best dupe for Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa 62?

Paris Corner Minya is our best overall Cheirosa 62 dupe. Its pistachio, almond, jasmine, heliotrope, sandalwood, vanilla, and salted-caramel structure closely follows the reference, while the featured 100 ml bottle is $20.68.

What perfume smells exactly like Cheirosa 62?

The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel is the closest concentrated option here. DUA explicitly identifies Cheirosa 62 as its inspiration and lists pistachio, almond, heliotrope, jasmine, caramel, vanilla, salt, and sandalwood. Its Extrait format is stronger and denser than the original mist, so it is not identical in texture.

Does Paris Corner Minya smell like Cheirosa 62?

Yes. Minya is highly similar because it shares nearly the entire published Cheirosa 62 structure. It smells denser and somewhat more almond-forward, while added cashmeran makes the drydown muskier and woodier than the airy body mist.

Which Cheirosa 62 dupe lasts the longest?

The Dua Brand Nutty Creamy Caramel is typically the longest-wearing option in this group because it is a 33.33% Extrait de Parfum. Minya, Affection, Khair Pistachio, and Eclaire Pistache also generally outlast the original Hair & Body Fragrance Mist. Individual wear varies with skin, climate, and spray count.

Is Lattafa Affection a Cheirosa 62 dupe?

Affection is a related pistachio gourmand rather than a direct clone. It shares pistachio, jasmine, vanilla sweetness, and creamy warmth, but hazelnut, black currant, raspberry, lactonic notes, and tonka make it fruitier and milkier. It lacks Cheirosa 62's almond, salted caramel, and sandalwood structure.

What is the cheapest Cheirosa 62 alternative?

Lattafa Eclaire Pistache currently has the lowest featured price in this ranking at $19.51, followed by Affection at $19.95 and Khair Pistachio at $19.96. Minya costs $20.68 and remains our best overall choice because it is substantially more similar to Cheirosa 62.

Should I buy Cheirosa 62 or a longer-lasting dupe?

Choose Cheirosa 62 when you want the authentic airy mist, easy layering, and Sol de Janeiro presentation. Choose Minya for the best full-size value, DUA for the closest concentrated and longest-wearing interpretation, Affection for creamy affordability, or Eclaire Pistache for a richer dessert scent.

Disclosure: Chaos Fragrances may earn a commission when you click retailer links on this page. Prices and availability are subject to change. Editorial rankings are independent of retailer commissions. Fragrance similarity is subjective, and these products are alternatives rather than exact substitutes.