Comme des Garcons: released in 1994, warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Comme des Garcons dupe we found is Bentley For Men Absolute — 83% match, about $40 (estimate) versus about $125 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Comme des Garcons dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Comme des Garcons | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bentley For Men Absolute | 83% | about $40* (−68%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Calvin Klein Obsession for Men | 78% | about $45* (−64%) | 6h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 3 | Lush Vegan Leather Jacket | 73% | about $80 (−36%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Lalique Encre Noire A L'Extreme | 72% | about $50* (−60%) | 6h vs 7h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Woody Oud | 67% | about $35* (−72%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar focus on dry, woody, and spicy incense notes, offering a comparable atmospheric experience at a much lower price point.
It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Comme des Garcons, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 3,573 community ratings.
Leans into the same warm, spicy, and resinous territory as the original, with a heavy emphasis on cinnamon and clove.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and amber accords with Comme des Garcons, opens on Cinnamon too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 6,359 community ratings.
Evokes a similar spicy, resinous, and slightly dark character that aligns with the complex, incense-heavy profile of the reference.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Comme des Garcons, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 263 community ratings.
While distinct, it captures a similar dark, woody, and incense-forward mood that appeals to those who enjoy the reference's complex spice profile.
It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Comme des Garcons, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 7,901 community ratings.
Provides a woody, resinous, and spicy profile that sits in a similar family, focusing on deep, earthy notes.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and amber accords with Comme des Garcons, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,128 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Woody Oud, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Comme des Garcons.
Calvin Klein Obsession for Men, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Comme des Garcons.
Bentley For Men Absolute, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bentley Bentley For Men Absolute saves you about $125 a year against Comme des Garcons. 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. Calvin Klein Obsession for Men comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Comme des Garcons notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-24.