Caron Yuzu Man dupe — cheaper alternatives

Caron Yuzu Man: released in 2011, citrus, woody and fruity, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Caron Yuzu Man dupe?

The closest Caron Yuzu Man dupe we found is Spiritica Yuzuyakuza — 81% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Caron Yuzu Man 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 Caron Yuzu ManProjection
1Spiritica Yuzuyakuza81%about $35 (−12%)8h vs 5h4/10
2Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme80%about $75* (+88%)6h vs 5h7/10
3Chevignon Best of Chevignon70%about $25 (−37%)5h vs 5h7/10
4Azzaro Pour Homme L'Eau77%about $30 (−25%)5h vs 5h5/10
5Yves Rocher Comme Une Evidence Green for Men74%about $30 (−25%)4h vs 5h5/10
  1. Spiritica Yuzuyakuza — 81% scent match

    Focuses heavily on a vibrant yuzu-forward citrus impact similar to the heart of Caron Yuzu Man.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Caron Yuzu Man, opens on Yuzu too, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 262 community ratings.

  2. Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme — 80% scent match

    Evokes the bright citrus-and-yuzu opening of Caron Yuzu Man, leaning into a sharper, aromatic woody profile.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Caron Yuzu Man, opens on Yuzu and Lemon Verbena too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 19,127 community ratings.

  3. Chevignon Best of Chevignon — 70% scent match — discontinued

    Offers an aromatic and fruity citrus blend vaguely adjacent to the sweeter side of Yuzu Man.

    It shares its citrus, green and fresh spicy accords with Caron Yuzu Man, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 224 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  4. Azzaro Pour Homme L'Eau — 77% scent match — discontinued

    Shares a similar zesty citrus and green herbal freshness reminiscent of the opening notes in Yuzu Man.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Caron Yuzu Man, opens on Yuzu too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 905 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

  5. Yves Rocher Comme Une Evidence Green for Men — 74% scent match — discontinued

    Delivers a crisp herbal and green citrus character that occupies the same refreshing territory as Yuzu Man.

    It shares its aromatic, citrus and green accords with Caron Yuzu Man, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 357 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Caron Yuzu Man dupe is cheapest?

Chevignon Best of Chevignon, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Caron Yuzu Man.

Which Caron Yuzu Man dupe lasts longest?

Spiritica Yuzuyakuza, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Caron Yuzu Man.

Which Caron Yuzu Man dupe is closest to the original?

Spiritica Yuzuyakuza, at 81% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Caron Yuzu Man itself sells from $77.69 (125 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Caron Yuzu Man dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Spiritica Yuzuyakuza saves you about $5 a year against Caron Yuzu Man. 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 Caron Yuzu Man dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Spiritica Yuzuyakuza (8.3h) — 1 of 5.

Caron Yuzu Man notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-05.