Gucci No 3 Parfum, released in 1985, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Gucci No 3 Parfum: earthy, green and woody, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Gucci No 3 Parfum we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity, with the ones still in production first:
Shares the sophisticated, mossy, and green character of Gucci No 3, offering a similarly elegant and earthy aromatic experience.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Gucci No 3 Parfum, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 3,297 community ratings.
Evokes the complex, woody, and mossy depth found in Gucci No 3, leaning into a similarly mature and classic floral-chypre profile.
It shares its woody, earthy and powdery accords with Gucci No 3 Parfum, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 4,966 community ratings.
Offers a modern, lighter take on the woody and aromatic elements present in the classic Gucci No 3 profile.
It shares its woody and aromatic accords with Gucci No 3 Parfum, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 3,855 community ratings.
This remains the closest experience to the original parfum, maintaining the same sophisticated, mossy, and green floral identity.
It shares its white floral, green and earthy accords with Gucci No 3 Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 464 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Captures a similar vintage-style green and aromatic elegance, reminiscent of the sophisticated structure of Gucci No 3.
It shares its aromatic, white floral and green accords with Gucci No 3 Parfum, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 430 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Jean Couturier Coriandre, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than Gucci No 3 Parfum.
Estée Lauder Knowing, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Gucci No 3 Parfum.
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jean Couturier Coriandre saves you about $20 a year against Gucci No 3 Parfum. 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, these cover it: Estée Lauder Knowing (8.2h) — 1 of 5.
Gucci No 3 Parfum notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.