Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe — cheaper alternatives

Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver: released in 1994, aromatic, woody and earthy, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe?

The closest Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe we found is Carven Vetiver — 82% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $110 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver 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 Lorenzo Villoresi VetiverProjection
1Carven Vetiver82%about $35* (−68%)5h vs 7h6/10
2Lalique Encre Noire73%about $45* (−59%)6h vs 7h7/10
3Guerlain Vetiver70%about $60* (−45%)6h vs 7h7/10
4Molinard Vétiver68%about $60 (−45%)5h vs 7h7/10
5Bentley Infinite Intense63%about $35 (−68%)6h vs 7h8/10
  1. Carven Vetiver — 82% scent match

    Offers a similarly crisp, earthy, and aromatic profile that evokes the classic green character found in Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver, opens on Petitgrain and Lavender too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 241 community ratings.

  2. Lalique Encre Noire — 73% scent match

    While darker and more ink-forward, it shares the deep, earthy, and woody backbone that defines the Lorenzo Villoresi experience.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and earthy accords with Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 24,523 community ratings.

  3. Guerlain Vetiver — 70% scent match

    A timeless aromatic benchmark that captures the same fresh, spicy, and grassy essence found in the Lorenzo Villoresi composition.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 6,606 community ratings.

  4. Molinard Vétiver — 68% scent match

    Leans into a similar dry, woody, and slightly spicy aesthetic that mirrors the traditional structure of the Lorenzo Villoresi scent.

    It shares its aromatic, woody and earthy accords with Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 108 community ratings.

  5. Bentley Infinite Intense — 63% scent match

    Features a prominent woody and spicy profile that evokes the balsamic and earthy nuances present in the Lorenzo Villoresi fragrance.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 708 community ratings.

Which Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe is cheapest?

Carven Vetiver, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver.

Which Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe lasts longest?

Guerlain Vetiver, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver.

Which Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe is closest to the original?

Carven Vetiver, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Carven Vetiver saves you about $110 a year against Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver. 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 Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Guerlain Vetiver comes closest at 6.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Lorenzo Villoresi Vetiver notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-15.