Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe — closest scent matches

Milton Lloyd True Grit: amber, leather and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe?

The closest Milton Lloyd True Grit scent match we found is Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum — 85% match, about $125 (estimate) versus about $15 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Milton Lloyd True Grit 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 Milton Lloyd True GritProjection
1Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum85%about $125* (+733%)7h vs 7h8/10
2Dior Sauvage85%about $105* (+600%)7h vs 7h8/10
3Dior Sauvage Parfum84%about $190* (+1167%)7h vs 7h8/10
4Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir84%about $35* (+133%)8h vs 7h8/10
5Dior Sauvage Elixir81%about $230 (+1433%)9h vs 7h7/10
  1. Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum — 85% scent match

    Leans into the warmer, resinous dry-down territory that characterizes the base notes of Milton Lloyd True Grit.

    It shares its citrus, amber and aromatic accords with Milton Lloyd True Grit, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 14,088 community ratings.

  2. Dior Sauvage — 85% scent match

    Serves as a high-end benchmark for the citrus and ambroxan-heavy profile found in Milton Lloyd True Grit.

    It shares its amber, citrus and aromatic accords with Milton Lloyd True Grit, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 32,551 community ratings.

  3. Dior Sauvage Parfum — 84% scent match

    Offers a denser, woodier interpretation of the aromatic and amber themes running through Milton Lloyd True Grit.

    It shares its citrus, woody and amber accords with Milton Lloyd True Grit, opens on Mandarin Orange too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 5,948 community ratings.

  4. Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir — 84% scent match

    Evokes the woody and aromatic character of Milton Lloyd True Grit, carrying a similar vibrant citrus opening into a deep amber-laced finish.

    It shares its amber, aromatic and citrus accords with Milton Lloyd True Grit, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,839 community ratings.

  5. Dior Sauvage Elixir — 81% scent match

    Amplifies the spicy, dark, and animalic facets present in the profile of Milton Lloyd True Grit.

    It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Milton Lloyd True Grit, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 18,181 community ratings.

Which Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe is cheapest?

Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Elixir, at about $35 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Milton Lloyd True Grit's own estimate.

Which Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe lasts longest?

Dior Sauvage Elixir, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Milton Lloyd True Grit.

Which Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe is closest to the original?

Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Milton Lloyd True Grit itself sells from £9.99 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum actually costs about $160 a year MORE than Milton Lloyd True Grit. 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 Milton Lloyd True Grit dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Dior Sauvage Elixir (9.4h) — 1 of 5.

Milton Lloyd True Grit notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-15.