Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu: released in 2023, smoky, caramel and sweet, about 7h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu dupe we found is Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme — 85% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $115 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme | 85% | about $25 (−78%) | 8h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Zara Unexplored Noir | 82% | about $30 (−74%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Demeter Fragrance Caramel | 75% | about $25 (−78%) | 4h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Nuancielo Candie | 80% | about $30 (−74%) | 5h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 5 | Zara Hyper Gipsy | 74% | about $30 (−74%) | 5h vs 7h | 6/10 |
This fragrance captures the dark, smoky, and spicy essence of Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu with a similarly bold and masculine presence.
It shares its warm spicy and woody accords with Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 446 community ratings.
A sophisticated and moody composition that leans into the same warm, woody, and spicy territory as Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 151 community ratings.
Focusing on the rich, sugary heart of the reference, this provides a simple and effective way to experience the caramel notes of Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
It shares its caramel and sweet accords with Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu, lasts about 4h against 7h and carries 231 community ratings.
This scent offers a sweet, caramel-forward profile that mirrors the gourmand-leaning warmth found in Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
It shares its sweet, vanilla and caramel accords with Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 21 community ratings.
An intriguing and spicy blend that shares a similar dark, mysterious character with Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
It shares its woody accords with Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 18 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu.
Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu itself sells from £59.49 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme saves you about $130 a year against Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Ted Lapidus Lapidus Pour Homme Black Extreme comes closest at 7.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Cartier Pasha de Cartier Noir Absolu notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-23.