Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe — cheaper alternatives

Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum: released in 2015, vanilla, woody and warm spicy, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe?

The closest Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe we found is PARIS CORNER December Vanilla — 87% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $75 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum 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 Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de ParfumProjection
1PARIS CORNER December Vanilla87%about $30 (−60%)7h vs 6h8/10
2Yves Rocher Nouveau Genre85%about $25* (−67%)6h vs 6h5/10
3Reminiscence Patchouli83%about $55 (−27%)7h vs 6h8/10
4Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz Club Extreme82%about $30* (−60%)7h vs 6h6/10
5Maison Alhambra The Tux80%about $30* (−60%)6h vs 6h7/10
  1. PARIS CORNER December Vanilla — 87% scent match

    Evokes a similar rich, boozy blend of sweet vanilla and earthy patchouli, offering a deeper, slightly more sugared profile.

    It shares its vanilla, warm spicy and woody accords with Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,002 community ratings.

  2. Yves Rocher Nouveau Genre — 85% scent match

    A beautifully simple take on the patchouli-vanilla theme, pairing a prominent, earthy patchouli with a warm, comforting cacao-vanilla base.

    It shares its patchouli, warm spicy and vanilla accords with Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,155 community ratings.

  3. Reminiscence Patchouli — 83% scent match

    A legendary, earthy patchouli that dries down to a warm, powdery vanilla and amber, sharing the same bohemian spirit.

    It shares its woody, amber and patchouli accords with Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 1,734 community ratings.

  4. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Benz Club Extreme — 82% scent match

    Leans into a more masculine-leaning woody-spicy direction, combining earthy patchouli with a thick, sweet vanilla and leather dry-down.

    It shares its woody, patchouli and amber accords with Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 320 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra The Tux — 80% scent match

    Captures a refined, spicy patchouli softened by a warm, ambery vanilla base, presenting a slightly dressier alternative.

    It shares its patchouli, warm spicy and vanilla accords with Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,110 community ratings.

Which Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe is cheapest?

Yves Rocher Nouveau Genre, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 65% less than Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum.

Which Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe lasts longest?

Reminiscence Patchouli, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum.

Which Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe is closest to the original?

PARIS CORNER December Vanilla, at 87% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — PARIS CORNER December Vanilla saves you about $65 a year against Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum. 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 Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Reminiscence Patchouli comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Molinard Vanille Patchouli Eau de Parfum notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-16.