Mexx Black for Him: released in 2009, woody, aquatic and citrus, about 4h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 2/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Mexx Black for Him dupe we found is Avon Black Suede Touch — 84% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $35 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Mexx Black for Him dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Mexx Black for Him | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avon Black Suede Touch | 84% | about $20* (−43%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Antonio Banderas Seduction in Black | 78% | about $20 (−43%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 3 | Zara Man Uomo | 76% | about $20 (−43%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Faberlic Don Leon | 80% | about $15 (−57%) | 5h vs 4h | 5/10 |
| 5 | Faberlic Cruiser Extreme | 77% | about $15 (−57%) | 4h vs 4h | 5/10 |
Shares a similar warm, spicy, and woody character to Mexx Black for Him, offering a smooth and approachable scent profile.
It shares its fresh spicy, woody and warm spicy accords with Mexx Black for Him, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 614 community ratings.
Leans into similar territory as Mexx Black for Him with its blend of spicy and woody notes, creating a familiar masculine impression.
It shares its fresh spicy, amber and woody accords with Mexx Black for Him, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 1,291 community ratings.
A versatile woody and spicy scent that sits in the same family as Mexx Black for Him, perfect for daily wear.
It shares its fresh spicy, amber and citrus accords with Mexx Black for Him, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 192 community ratings.
Evokes the fresh yet spicy woody essence found in Mexx Black for Him, providing a reliable and budget-friendly alternative.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with Mexx Black for Him, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 38 community ratings.
Offers a fresh and woody aromatic experience that feels reminiscent of the balanced structure of Mexx Black for Him.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and powdery accords with Mexx Black for Him, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 17 community ratings.
Faberlic Don Leon, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Mexx Black for Him.
Faberlic Don Leon, at about 5h on skin, against about 4h for Mexx Black for Him.
Avon Black Suede Touch, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Avon Black Suede Touch saves you about $20 a year against Mexx Black for Him. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Faberlic Don Leon comes closest at 4.8h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Mexx Black for Him notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-27.