Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli: released in 2000, patchouli, warm spicy and aromatic, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli dupe we found is Clinique Aromatics Elixir — 84% match, about $95 (estimate) versus about $185 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinique Aromatics Elixir | 84% | about $95* (−49%) | 9h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Bvlgari Splendida Patchouli Tentation | 79% | about $65* (−65%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Giorgio Beverly Hills Giorgio for Men | 78% | about $25 (−86%) | 8h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 4 | Pierre Cardin Rose by Cardin | 72% | about $20 (−89%) | 7h vs 7h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Weil Antilope | 70% | about $25 (−86%) | 6h vs 7h | 6/10 |
Shares the bold, herbaceous and deep earthy footprint of Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, offering immense vintage presence.
It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, opens on Coriander too, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 6,767 community ratings.
Features a prominent woody-earthy heart reminiscent of Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, wrapped in a smoother modern elegance.
It shares its patchouli, woody and earthy accords with Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, opens on Patchouli too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 901 community ratings.
Evokes the powerful earthy-and-spicy punch of Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, grounded in a robust vintage gentleman's profile.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and earthy accords with Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 1,621 community ratings.
Leans into similar aromatic territory as Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, blending classic structural elements for a fraction of the cost.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, opens on Coriander and Cardamom too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 440 community ratings.
Offers a vintage-leaning aromatic experience that echoes the complex herbal structure of Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli.
It shares its aromatic, woody and floral accords with Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 343 community ratings.
Pierre Cardin Rose by Cardin, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 90% less than Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli.
Clinique Aromatics Elixir, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli.
Clinique Aromatics Elixir, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli itself sells from £120.99 (60 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Clinique Aromatics Elixir saves you about $130 a year against Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli. 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: Clinique Aromatics Elixir (8.7h) — 1 of 5.
Histoires de Parfums Noir Patchouli notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-18.