Lalique Encre Indigo dupe — cheaper alternatives

Lalique Encre Indigo: released in 2023, aromatic, woody and fresh spicy, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Lalique Encre Indigo dupe?

The closest Lalique Encre Indigo dupe we found is Zara Magnificently Dubai — 84% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Lalique Encre Indigo dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Lalique Encre IndigoProjection
1Zara Magnificently Dubai84%about $30* (−33%)6h vs 5h5/10
2Hanae Mori HiM79%about $35* (−22%)6h vs 5h7/10
3Oriflame Sir Avebury77%about $20* (−56%)6h vs 5h6/10
4Lalique Encre Noire73%about $45*6h vs 5h7/10
5Bentley For Men Absolute70%about $40* (−11%)6h vs 5h7/10
  1. Zara Magnificently Dubai — 84% scent match

    Shares a similar aromatic and woody character to Lalique Encre Indigo, offering a sophisticated profile that feels equally grounded and modern.

    It shares its fresh spicy, warm spicy and metallic accords with Lalique Encre Indigo, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 876 community ratings.

  2. Hanae Mori HiM — 79% scent match

    Evokes the spicy and woody depth found in Lalique Encre Indigo, providing a warm, masculine presence that lingers comfortably on the skin.

    It shares its warm spicy, woody and fresh spicy accords with Lalique Encre Indigo, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,070 community ratings.

  3. Oriflame Sir Avebury — 77% scent match

    Offers a crisp, green, and woody impression reminiscent of the aromatic structure in Lalique Encre Indigo at a very accessible price point.

    It shares its woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Lalique Encre Indigo, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 148 community ratings.

  4. Lalique Encre Noire — 73% scent match

    While distinct, it shares the same dark, earthy, and vetiver-forward DNA that defines the Lalique Encre series, including Encre Indigo.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Lalique Encre Indigo, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 24,523 community ratings.

  5. Bentley For Men Absolute — 70% scent match

    Leans into the same woody and resinous territory as Lalique Encre Indigo, providing a similarly serious and mature aromatic experience.

    It shares its woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Lalique Encre Indigo, opens on Pink Pepper too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 3,573 community ratings.

Which Lalique Encre Indigo dupe is cheapest?

Oriflame Sir Avebury, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Lalique Encre Indigo.

Which Lalique Encre Indigo dupe lasts longest?

Hanae Mori HiM, at about 6h on skin, against about 5h for Lalique Encre Indigo.

Which Lalique Encre Indigo dupe is closest to the original?

Zara Magnificently Dubai, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Lalique Encre Indigo itself sells from $44.09 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Lalique Encre Indigo dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Zara Magnificently Dubai saves you about $20 a year against Lalique Encre Indigo. 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.

Will a Lalique Encre Indigo dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Hanae Mori HiM comes closest at 6.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Lalique Encre Indigo notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-18.