Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe — closest scent matches

Alexandria Fragrances H7: released in 2018, citrus, aromatic and oud, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe?

The closest Alexandria Fragrances H7 scent match we found is Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu — 94% match, about $150 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Alexandria Fragrances H7Projection
1Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu94%about $150* (+233%)7h vs 7h7/10
2Yves Saint Laurent M791%about $150* (+233%)8h vs 7h8/10
3Bentley for Men Intense79%about $85* (+89%)7h vs 7h8/10
4Yves Saint Laurent M7 Fresh78%about $120 (+167%)6h vs 7h7/10
5Alexandria Fragrances Alexander The Great86%about $75 (+67%)6h vs 7h8/10
  1. Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu — 94% scent match

    Shares the foundational woody oud and amber character that inspired Alexandria Fragrances H7, offering a slightly more refined and resinous profile.

    It shares its amber, oud and woody accords with Alexandria Fragrances H7, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,773 community ratings.

  2. Yves Saint Laurent M7 — 91% scent match

    Evokes the pioneering medicinal oud and warm amber profile found in Alexandria Fragrances H7.

    It shares its oud, amber and aromatic accords with Alexandria Fragrances H7, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,678 community ratings.

  3. Bentley for Men Intense — 79% scent match

    Leans into a similar dark, woody, and resinous intensity that echoes the heavier amber and spice aspects of Alexandria Fragrances H7.

    It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Alexandria Fragrances H7, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 10,566 community ratings.

  4. Alexandria Fragrances Alexander The Great — 86% scent match

    Revisits similar woody and spicy territory within the same house, offering a familiar warm resonance.

    It shares its woody, amber and oud accords with Alexandria Fragrances H7, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 39 community ratings.

  5. Yves Saint Laurent M7 Fresh — 78% scent match — discontinued

    Brings a brighter, more citrus-forward opening while keeping a connection to the woody structure of Alexandria Fragrances H7.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and oud accords with Alexandria Fragrances H7, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 567 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe is cheapest?

Alexandria Fragrances Alexander The Great, at about $75 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Alexandria Fragrances H7's own estimate.

Which Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe lasts longest?

Yves Saint Laurent M7, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Alexandria Fragrances H7.

Which Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe is closest to the original?

Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu, at 94% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu actually costs about $155 a year MORE than Alexandria Fragrances H7. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Alexandria Fragrances H7 dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Yves Saint Laurent M7 comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Alexandria Fragrances H7 notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-21.