By Kilian Black Phantom: released in 2017, sweet, warm spicy and caramel, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest By Kilian Black Phantom dupe we found is French Avenue Spectre Wraith — 90% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $180 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best By Kilian Black Phantom dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs By Kilian Black Phantom | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Avenue Spectre Wraith | 90% | about $30* (−83%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Faviol Seferi Insomnia | 88% | about $35* (−81%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Alexandria Fragrances Dark Knight | 87% | about $40* (−78%) | 8h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Emper Phantom My Hero | 84% | about $30* (−83%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Galleria Parfums Cognac Cafe | 81% | about $30* (−83%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Captures the dark, boozy chocolate and coffee essence of By Kilian Black Phantom with impressive depth and longevity.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and sweet accords with By Kilian Black Phantom, opens on Rum too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 962 community ratings.
A rich, intense composition that mirrors the coffee and caramel profile of Black Phantom, leaning into a similarly dark and gourmand territory.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and sweet accords with By Kilian Black Phantom, opens on Rum too, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 615 community ratings.
Evokes the signature rum, chocolate, and coffee blend of Black Phantom, offering a warm and spicy experience that feels very familiar.
It shares its sweet, warm spicy and caramel accords with By Kilian Black Phantom, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 393 community ratings.
A sweet and woody fragrance that touches on the same gourmand notes of chocolate and coffee found in Black Phantom.
It shares its warm spicy, sweet and coffee accords with By Kilian Black Phantom, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 215 community ratings.
Focuses on the boozy coffee and sweet accords that define the character of Black Phantom, providing a similar warm and inviting aura.
It shares its woody, sweet and warm spicy accords with By Kilian Black Phantom, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 197 community ratings.
French Avenue Spectre Wraith, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than By Kilian Black Phantom.
Faviol Seferi Insomnia, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for By Kilian Black Phantom.
French Avenue Spectre Wraith, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
By Kilian Black Phantom itself sells from €160 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — French Avenue Spectre Wraith saves you about $220 a year against By Kilian Black Phantom. 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. Faviol Seferi Insomnia comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
By Kilian Black Phantom notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.