Jacques Fath Ellipse, released in 1972, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Jacques Fath Ellipse: woody, aromatic and earthy, about 8h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 7/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Jacques Fath Ellipse we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Presents a deeply herbal, earthy, and forest-like profile reminiscent of Jacques Fath Ellipse.
It shares its green, woody and earthy accords with Jacques Fath Ellipse, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 1,191 community ratings.
Shares the intensely mossy, leather-forward green character of Jacques Fath Ellipse, leaning into a dry, aristocratic chypre territory.
It shares its woody, earthy and aromatic accords with Jacques Fath Ellipse, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 3,015 community ratings.
Captures a similar bitter herbal and woody presence found in the heart of Jacques Fath Ellipse.
It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Jacques Fath Ellipse, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 160 community ratings.
Lends a bright, aromatic herbal citrus facet that touches upon the fresher elements of Jacques Fath Ellipse.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Jacques Fath Ellipse, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 880 community ratings.
Focuses on a sharp, resinous herbal profile that aligns with the woody aromatic nature of Jacques Fath Ellipse.
It shares its citrus, woody and green accords with Jacques Fath Ellipse, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 304 community ratings.
Grès Homme de Gres, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 30% less than Jacques Fath Ellipse.
Montale Aromatic Lime, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Jacques Fath Ellipse.
Jean-Louis Scherrer, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Jean-Louis Scherrer Jean-Louis Scherrer saves you about $5 a year against Jacques Fath Ellipse. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. Montale Aromatic Lime comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Jacques Fath Ellipse notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-09.