Denim Original: aromatic, woody and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Denim Original scent match we found is Jacques Bogart Bogart — 85% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Denim Original dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Denim Original | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Bogart Bogart | 85% | about $25 (+67%) | 7h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 2 | Arrogance Pour Homme | 83% | about $25 (+67%) | 7h vs 6h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Alfred Dunhill Dunhill for Men | 81% | about $30 (+100%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Kanøn Kanon for Men | 81% | about $15 | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Fragrances of Ireland Patrick | 80% | about $35 (+133%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
Shares the classic, dry oakmoss-and-clary-sage backbone of Denim Original, offering a bolder and more herbaceous barbershop aura.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Denim Original, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,923 community ratings.
Captures the fresh spicy and earthy herbal feel of Denim Original with an added layer of dark leather and moss.
It shares its woody, earthy and amber accords with Denim Original, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 212 community ratings.
A refined take on the classic aromatic barbershop vibe of Denim Original, combining crisp citrus with dry cedar and spices.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Denim Original, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 458 community ratings.
Evokes the warm, vintage woody-aromatic character of Denim Original with a soft, comforting amber and cedar dry-down.
It shares its woody, earthy and aromatic accords with Denim Original, opens on Clary Sage too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 177 community ratings.
Delivers a rich, fern-like green aromatic experience similar to Denim Original, layered with earthy vetiver and oakmoss.
It shares its aromatic, earthy and woody accords with Denim Original, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 231 community ratings.
Kanøn Kanon for Men, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate).
Arrogance Pour Homme, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Denim Original.
Jacques Bogart Bogart, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jacques Bogart Bogart actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Denim Original. 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. Arrogance Arrogance Pour Homme comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Denim Original notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-16.