Is Dua Fragrances Drowning in Vanilla a dupe of Nishane Ani?

Inspired by The maker names it as the inspiration, or most people describe it as a take on it.

Dua Fragrances Drowning in Vanilla is inspired by Nishane Ani. Of 1 independent source that compared them, 1 say it is similar or inspired by it and 0 disagree. Drowning in Vanilla costs US$43.00 for 34 ml at Dua Fragrances (US$1.26/ml); Ani costs CA$229.99 for 100 ml at My Royal Musk (CA$2.30/ml), so the alternative costs 23% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 25, 2026.

Accords
	Nishane Ani	Dua Fragrances Drowning in Vanilla
Price	$182.33 50 ml	$60.31 34 ml
Per ml	$3.65	$1.77
Verdict		Inspired by of Ani
Fresh spicy
Woody
Earthy
Fruity
Sweet
Musky
Vanilla
Citrus
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Ginger Bergamot Pink pepper Rosy pepper	Bergamot Blue ginger Pink pepper
Heart notes	Cardamom Black currant Turkish rose	Black currant Turkish rose Cardamom
Base notes	Vanilla Benzoin Sandalwood Cedar Patchouli Ambergris Musk	Patchouli Cedarwood Vanilla Benzoin Ambergris Musk Sandalwood
Buy	See prices	See prices

The evidence

1 independent source: 1 from the maker

Say similar or inspired by 1

Confidence: 0%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

The maker

ving from vibrant freshness to a rich, comforting dry down. Inspired by Ani by Nishane, Drowning In Vanill

The maker's product page

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to Ani

Ani and its 9 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.