Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe — cheaper alternatives

Givenchy Gentleman Cologne: released in 2019, citrus, aromatic and woody, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe?

The closest Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe we found is Lalique White — 82% match, about $45 (estimate) versus about $75 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Givenchy Gentleman CologneProjection
1Lalique White82%about $45* (−40%)5h vs 5h5/10
2John Varvatos Artisan Pure78%about $65* (−13%)5h vs 5h6/10
3Banana Republic Linen Vetiver73%about $30 (−60%)5h vs 5h5/10
4Zara Livre Blanc72%about $25* (−67%)4h vs 5h6/10
5Maracujá Brasil L'Orangerie I70%about $25 (−67%)4h vs 5h5/10
  1. Lalique White — 82% scent match

    Shares a crisp, clean citrus-and-spice profile that evokes the bright, aromatic freshness found in Givenchy Gentleman Cologne.

    It shares its fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords with Givenchy Gentleman Cologne, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 3,408 community ratings.

  2. John Varvatos Artisan Pure — 78% scent match

    Offers a similar sun-drenched citrus and herbal aromatic experience that feels like a natural cousin to the Givenchy scent.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Givenchy Gentleman Cologne, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 4,580 community ratings.

  3. Banana Republic Linen Vetiver — 73% scent match

    Leans into a fresh, earthy vetiver character that mirrors the clean, woody dry-down of the Givenchy fragrance.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and earthy accords with Givenchy Gentleman Cologne, opens on Bergamot and Petitgrain too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 451 community ratings.

  4. Zara Livre Blanc — 72% scent match

    Provides a clean, powdery, and citrus-forward profile that sits in the same aromatic family as the Givenchy reference.

    It shares its powdery, musky and woody accords with Givenchy Gentleman Cologne, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 226 community ratings.

  5. Maracujá Brasil L'Orangerie I — 70% scent match

    Focuses on a bright, citrus-heavy opening that evokes the refreshing spirit of the Givenchy reference.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and musky accords with Givenchy Gentleman Cologne, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 30 community ratings.

Which Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe is cheapest?

Zara Livre Blanc, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Givenchy Gentleman Cologne.

Which Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe lasts longest?

Lalique White, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Givenchy Gentleman Cologne.

Which Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe is closest to the original?

Lalique White, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lalique Lalique White saves you about $45 a year against Givenchy Gentleman Cologne. 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.

Will a Givenchy Gentleman Cologne dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lalique Lalique White comes closest at 4.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Givenchy Gentleman Cologne notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-20.