Dior Patchouli Imperial, released in 2018, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Dior Patchouli Imperial: woody, warm spicy and amber, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Dior Patchouli Imperial we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Leans into a sweeter, highly ambery patchouli profile that captures the warm, resinous dry-down of the Dior classic.
It shares its amber, patchouli and woody accords with Dior Patchouli Imperial, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 1,280 community ratings.
Offers a rich, earthy patchouli experience reminiscent of the reference, leaning slightly more traditional and robust in its woody-amber dry-down.
It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Dior Patchouli Imperial, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 145 community ratings.
Captures a similar warm, balsamic patchouli essence with a more bohemian, earthy character than the polished Dior counterpart.
It shares its woody, amber and patchouli accords with Dior Patchouli Imperial, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,734 community ratings.
Presents a brighter, more modern take on the woody-spicy patchouli theme, offering a clean yet earthy alternative.
It shares its woody, patchouli and warm spicy accords with Dior Patchouli Imperial, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,430 community ratings.
Delivers a smooth, woody-amber patchouli blend that echoes the sophisticated, warm-spicy character of the Dior creation.
It shares its vanilla and woody accords with Dior Patchouli Imperial, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,123 community ratings.
Franck Olivier, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Dior Patchouli Imperial.
Montale Patchouli Leaves, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Dior Patchouli Imperial.
Montale Patchouli Leaves, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Montale Patchouli Leaves saves you about $95 a year against Dior Patchouli Imperial. 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, these cover it: Montale Patchouli Leaves (8.4h) — 1 of 5.
Dior Patchouli Imperial notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-14.