Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, released in 2004, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him: warm spicy, amber and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
While more focused on dry woods, it shares the same smoky, incense-forward DNA that defines the heart of the reference.
It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 3,573 community ratings.
Offers a warm, resinous woody profile that leans into the same balsamic and incense-heavy territory as the reference.
It shares its woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords with Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 221 community ratings.
Provides a fresh, spicy, and woody experience that echoes the aromatic and incense-laden structure of the reference.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, opens on Cardamom too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 343 community ratings.
Shares a similar woody-incense backbone that evokes the dry, spicy character found in the original composition.
It shares its woody, amber and fresh spicy accords with Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, opens on Cardamom and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,834 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Captures a similar aromatic and spicy essence, providing a familiar woody depth that feels reminiscent of the original.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and amber accords with Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 65 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Tesori d'Oriente Legno di Guajaco, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him.
Rasasi Sotoor Waaw, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him.
Azzaro Visit For Men, at 88% 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 actually costs about $20 a year MORE than Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him. 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. Rasasi Sotoor Waaw comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Gianfranco Ferre GF Ferre Lui-Him notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-22.