Emporium Step 8: released in 2010, citrus, fresh and fresh spicy, about 3h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 0/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Emporium Step 8 dupe we found is Avon Full Speed — 86% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Emporium Step 8 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Emporium Step 8 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avon Full Speed | 86% | about $15 (+50%) | 4h vs 3h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Evaflor Whisky Homme Sport | 89% | about $10 | 4h vs 3h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Nike A Spicy Attitude Man | 85% | about $10 | 4h vs 3h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Brocard Match Ball | 84% | about $5 (−50%) | 2h vs 3h | 4/10 |
| 5 | Paris Line Parfums Number One Sport | 83% | about $10 | 4h vs 3h | 6/10 |
Shares the energetic citrus and spicy freshness found in Emporium Step 8, anchored by green undertones.
It shares its woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Emporium Step 8, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 979 community ratings.
Evokes the bright citrus-and-ginger opening of Emporium Step 8, transitioning into a clean, woody finish.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and fresh accords with Emporium Step 8, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 71 community ratings.
Mirrors the vibrant citrus-spice character of Emporium Step 8 with a comparable fresh powdery warmth.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Emporium Step 8, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 77 community ratings.
Brings a similar refreshing burst of citrus and herbal green notes reminiscent of Emporium Step 8.
It shares its citrus, woody and iris accords with Emporium Step 8, lasts about 2h against 3h and carries 1 community ratings.
Captures the sporty citrus and ginger profile of Emporium Step 8 with a lighter woody dry-down.
It shares its fresh spicy, woody and fresh accords with Emporium Step 8, opens on Ginger too, lasts about 4h against 3h and carries 3 community ratings.
Brocard Match Ball, at about $5 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Emporium Step 8.
Evaflor Whisky Homme Sport, at about 4h on skin, against about 3h for Emporium Step 8.
Evaflor Whisky Homme Sport, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Avon Full Speed actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Emporium Step 8. 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. Evaflor Whisky Homme Sport comes closest at 4.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Emporium Step 8 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.