Bogue Gardelia dupe — cheaper alternatives

Bogue Gardelia: released in 2016, white floral, animalic and floral, about 9h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Bogue Gardelia dupe?

The closest Bogue Gardelia dupe we found is Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome — 82% match, about $245 (estimate) versus about $355 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Bogue Gardelia 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 Bogue GardeliaProjection
1Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome82%about $245 (−31%)9h vs 9h8/10
2Paloma Picasso78%about $95* (−73%)8h vs 9h9/10
3Vero Profumo Rubj Eau de Parfum75%about $210 (−41%)7h vs 9h7/10
4Guerlain Mitsouko Extract73%about $75 (−79%)8h vs 9h7/10
5Guerlain Terracotta Eau Sous Le Vent70%about $55* (−85%)4h vs 9h6/10
  1. Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome — 82% scent match

    Leans into the same unapologetically animalic and indolic floral territory, offering a similarly provocative and rich olfactory experience.

    It shares its musky, woody and white floral accords with Bogue Gardelia, lasts about 9h against 9h and carries 1,268 community ratings.

  2. Paloma Picasso — 78% scent match

    Shares a bold, vintage-leaning animalic character that evokes the complex, indolic floral depth found in Bogue Gardelia.

    It shares its woody, musky and floral accords with Bogue Gardelia, lasts about 8h against 9h and carries 6,932 community ratings.

  3. Vero Profumo Rubj Eau de Parfum — 75% scent match

    Evokes a similar sense of raw, honeyed floral intensity that mirrors the beeswax and tuberose interplay in the reference.

    It shares its white floral, tuberose and animalic accords with Bogue Gardelia, lasts about 7h against 9h and carries 172 community ratings.

  4. Guerlain Mitsouko Extract — 73% scent match

    Offers a similarly dense, mossy, and powdery composition that resonates with the sophisticated, old-world charm of the reference.

    It shares its woody and floral accords with Bogue Gardelia, lasts about 8h against 9h and carries 747 community ratings.

  5. Guerlain Terracotta Eau Sous Le Vent — 70% scent match — discontinued

    Provides a sun-drenched, floral-forward experience that captures a lighter, more approachable facet of the gardenia-heavy profile.

    It shares its white floral and animalic accords with Bogue Gardelia, lasts about 4h against 9h and carries 153 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Bogue Gardelia dupe is cheapest?

Guerlain Terracotta Eau Sous Le Vent, at about $55 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Bogue Gardelia.

Which Bogue Gardelia dupe lasts longest?

Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome, at about 9h on skin, against about 9h for Bogue Gardelia.

Which Bogue Gardelia dupe is closest to the original?

Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Bogue Gardelia dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome saves you about $160 a year against Bogue Gardelia. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

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

Will a Bogue Gardelia dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Papillon Artisan Perfumes Salome (8.6h) — 1 of 5.

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Updated 2026-09-27.