L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe — cheaper alternatives

L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis: released in 2015, vanilla, warm spicy and sweet, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe?

The closest L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe we found is Maison Martin Margiela By the Fireplace — 82% match, about $60 (estimate) versus about $110 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis 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 L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir ExquisProjection
1Maison Martin Margiela By the Fireplace82%about $60* (−45%)6h vs 6h4/10
2Molinard Secret Sucré78%about $50 (−55%)6h vs 6h6/10
3Who is Elijah Haze73%about $80 (−27%)5h vs 6h7/10
4Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes Woodcut72%about $80 (−27%)7h vs 6h8/10
5Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Absolutely70%about $90 (−18%)8h vs 6h6/10
  1. Maison Martin Margiela By the Fireplace — 82% scent match

    Shares a similar cozy, woody, and sweet atmosphere with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, leaning into smoky chestnut and vanilla warmth.

    It shares its woody, vanilla and balsamic accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 25,322 community ratings.

  2. Molinard Secret Sucré — 78% scent match

    Evokes the gourmand sweetness of L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis through a powdery, vanilla-forward profile that feels equally comforting.

    It shares its sweet, vanilla and woody accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 563 community ratings.

  3. Who is Elijah Haze — 73% scent match

    Presents a warm, spicy, and woody character that sits in the same family as L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis.

    It shares its woody, vanilla and balsamic accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 189 community ratings.

  4. Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes Woodcut — 72% scent match

    Captures the resinous, woody depth found in L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, offering a similarly rich and balsamic experience.

    It shares its woody, sweet and balsamic accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 623 community ratings.

  5. Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Absolutely — 70% scent match

    Offers a more intense, sweet, and nutty profile that echoes the chestnut and vanilla heart of L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis.

    It shares its vanilla, woody and balsamic accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis, lasts about 8h against 6h and carries 9,483 community ratings.

Which L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe is cheapest?

Molinard Secret Sucré, at about $50 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis.

Which L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe lasts longest?

Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Absolutely, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis.

Which L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Martin Margiela By the Fireplace, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis itself sells from $172.19 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Martin Margiela By the Fireplace saves you about $75 a year against L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis. 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 L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani Stronger With You Absolutely comes closest at 7.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

L'Artisan Parfumeur Noir Exquis notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.