El Ganso Bravo Monsieur: released in 2019, woody, powdery and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest El Ganso Bravo Monsieur dupe we found is Zara Mountain Woody Forest — 83% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $40 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best El Ganso Bravo Monsieur dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs El Ganso Bravo Monsieur | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zara Mountain Woody Forest | 83% | about $30 (−25%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Zara Energetically New York | 81% | about $35* (−12%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Emper Stallion 53 | 78% | about $25 (−37%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Vince Camuto Virtu | 73% | about $25 (−37%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Zara WO/03 Café Et Cèdre | 71% | about $25 (−37%) | 6h vs 7h | 5/10 |
Evokes the aromatic and balsamic qualities found in the reference, offering a crisp, forest-like atmosphere that lingers pleasantly.
It shares its woody, aromatic and violet accords with El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 138 community ratings.
Leans into the same woody and aromatic territory as the reference, presenting a sophisticated and urban scent profile.
It shares its warm spicy, woody and powdery accords with El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,490 community ratings.
Shares a similar woody and spicy backbone, providing a robust and long-lasting presence that mirrors the character of the reference.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, opens on Cardamom and Violet too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 474 community ratings.
Offers a warm, spicy, and woody experience that aligns well with the overall vibe of the reference perfume.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 204 community ratings.
Features a prominent woody character that resonates with the balsamic and spicy notes found in the reference.
It shares its woody, amber and powdery accords with El Ganso Bravo Monsieur, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 331 community ratings.
Emper Stallion 53, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than El Ganso Bravo Monsieur.
Emper Stallion 53, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for El Ganso Bravo Monsieur.
Zara Mountain Woody Forest, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Mountain Woody Forest saves you about $20 a year against El Ganso Bravo Monsieur. 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. Emper Stallion 53 comes closest at 7.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
El Ganso Bravo Monsieur notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.