Bvlgari Man: released in 2010, woody, amber and ozonic, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Bvlgari Man dupe we found is Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense — 81% match, about $75 (estimate) versus about $95 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Bvlgari Man dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Bvlgari Man | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense | 81% | about $75* (−21%) | 6h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Valentino Uomo Born in Roma | 80% | about $85* (−11%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Byredo Super Cedar | 78% | about $210 (+121%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Amouage Honour Man | 77% | about $360 (+279%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | State of Mind French Gallantry | 76% | about $220 (+132%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Offers a comparable interplay of crisp citrus and deep woodsy notes reminiscent of Bvlgari Man, delivered with strong performance.
It shares its amber, woody and floral accords with Bvlgari Man, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 4,343 community ratings.
Presents a warm, aromatic profile that shares the sophisticated wood and mineral sensibility found in Bvlgari Man.
It shares its woody, ozonic and aromatic accords with Bvlgari Man, opens on Violet Leaf too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 7,542 community ratings.
Focuses heavily on the clean, towering wood notes that anchor the dry-down of Bvlgari Man.
It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Bvlgari Man, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,988 community ratings.
Captures a similar refined, spicy-woody elegance in the same family as Bvlgari Man, though with a distinct resinous depth.
It shares its aromatic, woody and amber accords with Bvlgari Man, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,951 community ratings.
Blends aromatic woods and fresh facets that evoke the balanced structure of Bvlgari Man.
It shares its aromatic and amber accords with Bvlgari Man, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 165 community ratings.
Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense, at about $75 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 20% less than Bvlgari Man.
Amouage Honour Man, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Bvlgari Man.
Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Bvlgari Man itself sells from $66.95 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme Intense saves you about $30 a year against Bvlgari Man. 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, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Amouage Honour Man comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Bvlgari Man notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-05.