Nike Indigo Man dupe — closest scent matches

Nike Indigo Man: released in 2015, woody, citrus and amber, about 4h on skin, projection 5/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Nike Indigo Man dupe?

The closest Nike Indigo Man scent match we found is La Rive Absolute Sport — 83% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Nike Indigo Man 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 Nike Indigo ManProjection
1La Rive Absolute Sport83%about $20* (+100%)4h vs 4h5/10
2Adidas Victory League81%about $15 (+50%)4h vs 4h6/10
3Ferrari Black79%about $35* (+250%)4h vs 4h7/10
4Hugo Boss Boss Bottled78%about $45* (+350%)5h vs 4h8/10
5Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme76%about $70 (+600%)6h vs 4h8/10
  1. La Rive Absolute Sport — 83% scent match

    Evokes the fresh citrus and aromatic woods of Nike Indigo Man, landing in a similar everyday sporty territory.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and amber accords with Nike Indigo Man, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 237 community ratings.

  2. Adidas Victory League — 81% scent match

    Shares the warm, spicy wood character found in Nike Indigo Man, offering a similarly easygoing casual charm.

    It shares its warm spicy, powdery and fresh spicy accords with Nike Indigo Man, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 486 community ratings.

  3. Ferrari Black — 79% scent match

    A warmer, slightly darker aromatic take that sits comfortably within the same family as Nike Indigo Man.

    It shares its warm spicy, citrus and powdery accords with Nike Indigo Man, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 2,102 community ratings.

  4. Hugo Boss Boss Bottled — 78% scent match

    Brings a similar refined apple-and-wood warmth to mind, echoing the cozy base notes of Nike Indigo Man.

    It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Nike Indigo Man, opens on Lemon too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 13,765 community ratings.

  5. Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme — 76% scent match — discontinued

    Explores a richer, more intense citrus-and-amber structure that touches on the themes of Nike Indigo Man.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and white floral accords with Nike Indigo Man, opens on Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 4h and carries 1,269 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.

Which Nike Indigo Man dupe is cheapest?

Adidas Victory League, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — still above Nike Indigo Man's own estimate.

Which Nike Indigo Man dupe lasts longest?

Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme, at about 6h on skin, against about 4h for Nike Indigo Man.

Which Nike Indigo Man dupe is closest to the original?

La Rive Absolute Sport, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Nike Indigo Man itself sells from 479 RSD (200 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Nike Indigo Man dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — La Rive Absolute Sport actually costs about $10 a year MORE than Nike Indigo Man. 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 Nike Indigo Man dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Gucci Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme comes closest at 5.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-09-15.