L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore: released in 2010, sweet, leather and fruity, about 6h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore dupe we found is Nanette Lepore Everlasting — 82% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $165 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanette Lepore Everlasting | 82% | about $25 (−85%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | La Maison de la Vanille Noir Toscane / Vanille Raisin | 78% | about $55 (−67%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Acqua di Parma Colonia Vaniglia | 72% | about $55* (−67%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Imaginary Authors Slow Explosions | 70% | about $135 (−18%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Les Senteurs Gourmandes Prune Jasmin | 68% | about $40 (−76%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
Shares a similar sweet, fruity, and powdery character that evokes the whimsical atmosphere of Traversee du Bosphore at a much more accessible price point.
It shares its honey, floral and sweet accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 113 community ratings.
Offers a warm, resinous, and fruity sweetness that sits in the same family as the gourmand-leather profile found in the reference.
It shares its fruity, sweet and honey accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 309 community ratings.
Provides a sophisticated, warm, and slightly spicy vanilla experience that mirrors the cozy, sweet base notes of the reference.
It shares its sweet and floral accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 113 community ratings.
Captures a similar interplay of fruit and spice, leaning into a more modern, artistic interpretation of the leather-and-saffron theme.
It shares its leather, warm spicy and fruity accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,355 community ratings.
Focuses on the fruity and floral aspects of the reference, offering a sweet, jammy plum profile that feels reminiscent of the pomegranate and apple notes.
It shares its fruity, sweet and woody accords with L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 36 community ratings.
Nanette Lepore Everlasting, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore.
La Maison de la Vanille Noir Toscane / Vanille Raisin, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore.
Nanette Lepore Everlasting, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Nanette Lepore Everlasting saves you about $205 a year against L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore. 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. La Maison de la Vanille Noir Toscane / Vanille Raisin comes closest at 6.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
L'Artisan Parfumeur Traversee du Bosphore notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-30.