What Is DUA Honeyed Nuts Baklava a Dupe Of?

DUA Honeyed Nuts Baklava is a clone of Navitus Parfums Baklava Royale. The notes point toward pistachio, almond and honeyed vanilla. Here’s what connects them and what we’d check before buying.

What connects the two?

Honeyed Nuts Baklava follows Navitus Baklava Royale. Bergamot and orange blossom sit beside pistachio, almond and honey in both lists, with vanilla, tonka and amberwood adding the warmer side. The nut and honey balance is the useful place to start.

How do their notes compare?

DUA Honeyed Nuts Baklava lists Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Almond, Honey, Pistachio and Tonka Bean among its notes. Navitus Parfums Baklava Royale lists Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Pistachio, Almond, Honey and Madagascar Vanilla among its own notes.

A shared note is a starting point, rather than a promise that both scents will develop the same way. The amount of sweetness, the texture of the woods and the way the notes blend can matter as much as the names on the list.

What would we look for in a sample?

We’d compare the pistachio and almond with the honey. If you want the nuts to stay distinct from the sweeter base, check that later in the sample.

Try the same number of sprays on separate wrists if you can. Compare them again after the opening settles, and check how noticeable each one feels at a normal wearing distance. Let your own skin and usual setting have a say.

Which bottle makes more sense?

We’d start with DUA Honeyed Nuts Baklava if you want to try this scent idea in DUA’s interpretation. Choose Navitus Parfums Baklava Royale if that exact original is what you want. Before ordering, compare bottle sizes, the delivered price and the retailer’s return terms. A smaller bottle or sample can be the better first step when one particular note is the reason you are interested.