Baldessarini Black: released in 2019, amber, fresh spicy and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Baldessarini Black dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition — 83% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Baldessarini Black dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Baldessarini Black | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition | 83% | about $30* (−33%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme | 78% | about $35* (−22%) | 8h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Fragrance World Soir | 76% | about $25* (−44%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Armaf Tres Nuit | 72% | about $25* (−44%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Versencia Oro | 71% | about $25* (−44%) | 5h vs 5h | 8/10 |
This fragrance shares the dark, resinous, and leathery profile found in Baldessarini Black, offering a similarly bold and masculine presence.
It shares its fresh spicy, leather and aromatic accords with Baldessarini Black, opens on Pink Pepper too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,558 community ratings.
While more focused on leather, it captures the deep, balsamic, and warm spicy character that defines the experience of Baldessarini Black.
It shares its leather, amber and warm spicy accords with Baldessarini Black, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 3,916 community ratings.
This scent leans into the warm, spicy, and patchouli-heavy territory that makes Baldessarini Black a compelling choice for evening wear.
It shares its amber, balsamic and warm spicy accords with Baldessarini Black, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 175 community ratings.
Offers a similar aromatic and fresh spicy opening that transitions into a grounded, masculine base reminiscent of the Baldessarini style.
It shares its amber and aromatic accords with Baldessarini Black, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,389 community ratings.
Provides a similar aromatic and spicy backbone that evokes the sophisticated, masculine energy found in the Baldessarini line.
It shares its aromatic, amber and fresh spicy accords with Baldessarini Black, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 184 community ratings.
Fragrance World Soir, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than Baldessarini Black.
Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Baldessarini Black.
Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Baldessarini Black itself sells from $23.79 (75 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Maahir Black Edition saves you about $25 a year against Baldessarini Black. 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.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Rasasi La Yuqawam Homme (8.1h) — 1 of 5.
Baldessarini Black notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-28.