Armaf
Futura La Homme
Best Dior Homme Original Dupe
Armaf Futura La Homme is a clone of Dior Homme Original, with a 76% accuracy score and about 80% cheaper than the original.
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76% MatchInspired by $112 originalSave about 80%
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy76%
Longevity6-10 hours
SillageStrong
You SaveAbout 80%
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The Scoop
Futura La Homme captures the crisp citrus opening and aromatic heart of Homme Original quite well, with a nearly identical top and heart progression. However, the base notes diverge noticeably—the clone relies more on musk and vanilla sweetness rather than the original's sophisticated amber and mineral-like ambroxan, giving it a slightly warmer and less refined dry-down.
Key Differences
The clone matches the opening and mid-stage closely but the base lacks the original's depth and complexity, feeling sweeter and less woody in the final hours. Longevity is comparable, but sillage on the clone tends to be slightly softer.
Fragrance Profile
★ 4.1 community ratingAccords
iris· Dominantaromatic· Dominantpowdery· Dominantwoody· Prominentlavender· Prominentearthy· Prominentviolet· Prominentgourmand· Moderatecoffee· Moderateamber· Moderateherbal· Moderate
Best Seasons
Spring92%
Summer47%
Fall / Autumn100%
Winter85%
Best Occasions
Professional100%
Night Out30%
Casual0%
Community Insights
★ 4.1 from 337 ratingsWhat people who wear Armaf Futura La Homme report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community.
Main accords
iris
aromatic
powdery
woody
lavender
earthy
violet
amber
Longevity
Very weak5%
Weak8%
Moderate43%
Long lasting38%
Eternal5%
Sillage
Intimate12%
Moderate52%
Strong24%
Enormous12%
Who wears it
Female2%
More female1%
Unisex31%
More male44%
Male22%
Day or night
Day
Night
Value for money
Way overpriced2%
Overpriced2%
Ok9%
Good value35%
Great value53%
People say it reminds them of
Dior Dior Homme 151Valentino Valentino Uomo Intense 91Valentino Valentino Uomo 74Dior Dior Homme Intense 2011 61Zara 9.0 Zara 36Dior Dior Homme 2005 24
What wearers say
“This is a lovely iris and lavender star. To me it smells more similar to valentino uomo then dior homme.It starts of with strong but pleasingly sweet iris and later comes the lavender which stay till the end with a mix of coffee, oakmoss & homey but Iris is clearly a winner here and the best part is, it costs only $18 and lasts on your skin for more then 8+ hours with good projection.”
“Blind bought this. Expected something similar to Valentino Uomo. Deeply disappointed.The smell itself is not bad, I like it. But the performance is very weak. I would not recommend this, even for the price.”
“From Futura La Homme I get:-Dior Homme Eau (Plus a little VUI)-Complements-6 hr projection-10 hr longevity-Tiny alcohol at opening (5 min) but who the hell cares?”
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