Carthusia Numero Uno: released in 2007, woody, aromatic and citrus, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Carthusia Numero Uno dupe we found is Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $85 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Carthusia Numero Uno dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Carthusia Numero Uno | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme | 82% | about $25* (−71%) | 6h vs 7h | 4/10 |
| 2 | Histoires de Parfums 1828 | 78% | about $60 (−29%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Rance 1795 Francois Charles | 68% | about $70 (−18%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Lalique Pour Homme | 65% | about $45* (−47%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Tauer Perfumes Cologne du Maghreb | 70% | about $70 (−18%) | 3h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Shares a similar classic aromatic and citrus-forward structure that evokes the herbal, woody character found in Carthusia Numero Uno.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Carthusia Numero Uno, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 489 community ratings.
Offers a sophisticated blend of eucalyptus and aromatic woods that sits in the same family as the herbal profile of Numero Uno.
It shares its woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Carthusia Numero Uno, opens on Eucalyptus too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,439 community ratings.
Leans into a similar classic masculine territory with its blend of citrus and woody notes, reminiscent of the reference's aromatic style.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Carthusia Numero Uno, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 182 community ratings.
A classic aromatic woody scent that shares the same traditional, sophisticated masculine vibe as the reference fragrance.
It shares its woody, citrus and aromatic accords with Carthusia Numero Uno, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 3,351 community ratings.
Provides a bright, herbal, and citrus-heavy experience that mirrors the fresh, aromatic opening of Carthusia Numero Uno.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Carthusia Numero Uno, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 3h against 7h and carries 76 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Carthusia Numero Uno.
Lalique Pour Homme, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Carthusia Numero Uno.
Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Carthusia Numero Uno itself sells from $83.29 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme saves you about $90 a year against Carthusia Numero Uno. 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. Lalique Lalique Pour Homme comes closest at 6.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Carthusia Numero Uno notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-31.