Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre: released in 2021, amber, aromatic and citrus, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre dupe we found is Omnia Profumi Ambra — 86% match, about $90 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omnia Profumi Ambra | 86% | about $90 (+157%) | 8h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Guess 1981 Los Angeles Men | 84% | about $35* | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Avon Absolute By Elite Gentleman | 81% | about $20* (−43%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Bentley Magnetic Amber | 84% | about $40 (+14%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Ard Al Zaafaran Dirham Oud | 78% | about $20 (−43%) | 6h vs 5h | 8/10 |
Focuses on a rich amber profile reminiscent of the warm base notes in Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre.
It shares its amber, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 5h and carries 260 community ratings.
Evokes the warm amber and aromatic clary sage character of Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, sharing a similar cozy and inviting trail.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and amber accords with Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 1,187 community ratings.
Carries a comparable ambery and woody resonance reminiscent of Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, offering a relaxed everyday option.
It shares its amber, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 318 community ratings.
Presents a refined amber-centric structure that echoes the smooth warmth of Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre.
It shares its amber, powdery and aromatic accords with Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 13 community ratings.
Shares a touch of the deeper woody and aromatic presence found in Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, leaning slightly bolder.
It shares its citrus, powdery and amber accords with Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 90 community ratings.
Ard Al Zaafaran Dirham Oud, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 45% less than Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre.
Omnia Profumi Ambra, at about 8h on skin, against about 5h for Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre.
Omnia Profumi Ambra, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre itself sells from $30.79 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Omnia Profumi Ambra actually costs about $80 a year MORE than Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre. 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. Omnia Profumi Ambra comes closest at 7.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Karl Lagerfeld Bois d'Ambre notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-21.