La Rive Mr. Sharp: released in 2019, amber, warm spicy and cacao, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest La Rive Mr. Sharp dupe we found is Halloween Man X — 82% match, about $55 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best La Rive Mr. Sharp dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs La Rive Mr. Sharp | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halloween Man X | 82% | about $55* (+267%) | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 2 | AXE Dark Temptation | 82% | about $10* (−33%) | 4h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Paris Hilton Gold Rush Man | 78% | about $25 (+67%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch | 75% | about $30* (+100%) | 7h vs 5h | 8/10 |
| 5 | La Rive Steel | 85% | about $10 (−33%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Features a prominent coffee and spice accord that feels like a more intense, sophisticated relative of the reference scent.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and aromatic accords with La Rive Mr. Sharp, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 5,343 community ratings.
Shares a similar sweet, chocolatey, and spicy profile that evokes the warm, gourmand character found in La Rive Mr. Sharp.
It shares its sweet, vanilla and warm spicy accords with La Rive Mr. Sharp, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 1,353 community ratings.
Offers a similar blend of aromatic spices and sweet, woody undertones that mirror the pleasant, everyday wearability of the reference.
It shares its vanilla, aromatic and amber accords with La Rive Mr. Sharp, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 323 community ratings.
Leans into a deeper, richer spice profile that echoes the warm, amber-heavy dry-down of the reference.
It shares its vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords with La Rive Mr. Sharp, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 1,554 community ratings.
A fellow offering from the same house that captures a comparable aromatic and spicy energy, leaning into similar woody base notes.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with La Rive Mr. Sharp, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 8 community ratings.
AXE Dark Temptation, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 35% less than La Rive Mr. Sharp.
Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for La Rive Mr. Sharp.
La Rive Steel, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Halloween Halloween Man X actually costs about $60 a year MORE than La Rive Mr. Sharp. 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. Maison Alhambra Tobacco Touch comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
La Rive Mr. Sharp notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.