Grès Alix, released in 1981, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Grès Alix: woody, amber and mossy, 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 Grès Alix we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Evokes the bitter galbanum and mossy green complexity of Grès Alix with a fresh floral heart.
It shares its green, woody and aldehydic accords with Grès Alix, opens on Aldehydes too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 369 community ratings.
Captures the earthy oakmoss and warm amber character of Grès Alix in a rich vintage chypre profile.
It shares its woody, earthy and green accords with Grès Alix, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,494 community ratings.
Offers an accessible vintage floral-chypre feel reminiscent of Grès Alix with prominent oakmoss and spicy notes.
It shares its mossy, woody and earthy accords with Grès Alix, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 1,196 community ratings.
Shares the bright aldehydic burst and spicy herbal backbone that defined classic creations like Grès Alix.
It shares its warm spicy, aldehydic and woody accords with Grès Alix, opens on Aldehydes and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,381 community ratings.
A warmer, softer take on the aldehydic floral era of Grès Alix with powdery woody depth.
It shares its woody and aldehydic accords with Grès Alix, opens on Aldehydes and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,060 community ratings.
Revlon Charlie Blue, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Grès Alix.
Revlon Charlie Blue, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Grès Alix.
Jacomo Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jacomo Silences Eau de Parfum Sublime actually costs about $15 a year MORE than Grès Alix. 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. Revlon Charlie Blue comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Grès Alix notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-12.