Mauboussin Homme dupe — cheaper alternatives

Mauboussin Homme: released in 2003, aromatic, woody and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Mauboussin Homme dupe?

The closest Mauboussin Homme dupe we found is Faberge Brut — 78% match, about $15 (estimate) versus about $30 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Mauboussin Homme 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.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Mauboussin HommeProjection
1Faberge Brut78%about $15 (−50%)4h vs 6h7/10
2Zara Blue Zenith77%about $20 (−33%)7h vs 6h7/10
3Paloma Picasso Minotaure73%about $50 (+67%)5h vs 6h7/10
4Lanvin L'Homme70%about $25 (−17%)5h vs 6h5/10
5Verset Parfums Pour Toi88%about $15 (−50%)6h vs 6h6/10
  1. Faberge Brut — 78% scent match

    Shares the classic aromatic lavender and herbal profile found in Mauboussin Homme, offering a familiar, clean, and woody experience.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords with Mauboussin Homme, opens on Lavender and Bergamot too, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 977 community ratings.

  2. Zara Blue Zenith — 77% scent match

    Evokes the fresh, aromatic, and woody structure of Mauboussin Homme, leaning into a similar clean and herbal masculine territory.

    It shares its lavender, cinnamon and warm spicy accords with Mauboussin Homme, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 135 community ratings.

  3. Paloma Picasso Minotaure — 73% scent match

    Shares a similar warm, spicy, and woody DNA with Mauboussin Homme, providing a classic aromatic experience that feels familiar.

    It shares its aromatic and woody accords with Mauboussin Homme, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,652 community ratings.

  4. Lanvin L'Homme — 70% scent match

    Offers a fresh, aromatic, and woody profile that sits in the same family as Mauboussin Homme, focusing on clean lavender notes.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender accords with Mauboussin Homme, opens on Lavender and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,677 community ratings.

  5. Verset Parfums Pour Toi — 88% scent match

    Captures the aromatic lavender and warm spicy character of Mauboussin Homme with a similarly smooth, woody dry-down.

    It shares its lavender, cinnamon and warm spicy accords with Mauboussin Homme, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 38 community ratings.

Which Mauboussin Homme dupe is cheapest?

Faberge Brut, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 50% less than Mauboussin Homme.

Which Mauboussin Homme dupe lasts longest?

Zara Blue Zenith, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Mauboussin Homme.

Which Mauboussin Homme dupe is closest to the original?

Verset Parfums Pour Toi, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Mauboussin Homme dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Faberge Brut saves you about $20 a year against Mauboussin Homme. 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.

Will a Mauboussin Homme dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Zara Blue Zenith comes closest at 6.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Mauboussin Homme notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-22.