3 clones found

01LattafaPride Masa

Pride Masa

by Lattafa

● Top pickHigh match

~$25–35

02ZimayaStallion

Stallion

by Zimaya

High match

~$20–30

03Dua FragrancesThe Cupbearer

The Cupbearer

by Dua Fragrances

Moderate match

~$55–65

Ganymede (Marc-Antoine Barrois, 2019, by Quentin Bisch) is a distinctive suede-and-saffron scent — a soft, warm, slightly metallic/mineral leather wrapped in mandarin, violet, ambrette and immortelle, powdery and long-lasting. Because that suede-saffron accord is so recognizable and the original is expensive, it has become one of the most heavily cloned niche releases, with a real community consensus. The two most-recommended budget dupes are Lattafa Pride Masa (the popular ~85% value pick, praised for its mineral-leather balance) and Zimaya Stallion (from the same Sterling/Lattafa-adjacent stable, which many reviewers call astonishingly close and occasionally rate above Masa). Dua Fragrances sells its own house-labeled Ganymede dupe, The Cupbearer, which scores well for accuracy at a higher clone price. Batch/availability swings are the main caveat (Masa's price has spiked when in demand, and some report Stallion batches feeling flatter), but the overall consensus that these capture the suede-saffron DNA is solid.