What Is DUA Mystical Amulet Of Blue a Dupe Of?

DUA Mystical Amulet Of Blue is a clone of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman EDP. That’s the original behind this pairing and the bottle to compare it with if you’re deciding which version of the scent to try.

Why compare these two?

Pear and fresh citrus open the comparison, with orange blossom and modern woody materials giving you more to follow. We’d check how the juicy fruit sits against the musky base and whether that balance stays appealing over time.

How do the notes compare?

DUA Mystical Amulet Of Blue lists Pear, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Ginger, Orange Blossom, Georgywood, Ambrofix and Musk. Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman EDP lists Pear, Bergamot, Ginger, Mandarin, Orange Blossom, Georgywood™, Ambrofix™ and Akigalawood™.

Both lists include Pear, Bergamot, Ginger and Orange Blossom, giving you a few clear points to follow in a sample. For DUA Mystical Amulet Of Blue, also look for Mandarin Orange, Georgywood, Ambrofix and Musk. The original’s list also includes Mandarin, Georgywood™, Ambrofix™ and Akigalawood™.

What would we look for in a sample?

A sample gives you room to find out which balance you enjoy. We’d try both with a similar amount, let the opening settle and come back later in the day. Pay attention to the part you most want to wear, whether that’s the first freshness or the warmer finish.

Which one would we buy?

We’d start with DUA Mystical Amulet Of Blue if you want DUA’s interpretation of this scent. If the original’s exact balance is what you love, Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman EDP is the reference to try. Compare the available bottle sizes, shipping cost and return terms before choosing. A sample or smaller bottle can be a good first purchase, especially when one particular note is the reason you’re interested. Current retailer options are shown above. Use the price for the size you actually plan to order, and check the delivery estimate if you need the fragrance for a particular date.