Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe — closest scent matches

Paris Elysees Vodka The Time: released in 2002, citrus, fresh spicy and woody, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe?

The closest Paris Elysees Vodka The Time scent match we found is Maison Alhambra Toro Pour Homme — 88% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $10 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Paris Elysees Vodka The Time 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 Paris Elysees Vodka The TimeProjection
1Maison Alhambra Toro Pour Homme88%about $30* (+200%)5h vs 6h6/10
2Rasasi Fattan82%about $25* (+150%)6h vs 6h6/10
3Jeanne Arthes Colonial Club Legend80%about $15 (+50%)5h vs 6h5/10
4Ulric de Varens UDV Action85%about $105h vs 6h5/10
5Fragrance World Terro Pura78%about $25 (+150%)7h vs 6h6/10
  1. Maison Alhambra Toro Pour Homme — 88% scent match

    Captures the earthy, citrus-forward character of Terre d'Hermès, offering a sophisticated woody profile that feels remarkably similar to the reference.

    It shares its citrus, woody and aromatic accords with Paris Elysees Vodka The Time, opens on Orange and Grapefruit too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 579 community ratings.

  2. Rasasi Fattan — 82% scent match

    While slightly more intense, it shares the prominent vetiver and citrus structure that defines the earthy, woody character of the reference.

    It shares its woody, citrus and earthy accords with Paris Elysees Vodka The Time, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 1,698 community ratings.

  3. Jeanne Arthes Colonial Club Legend — 80% scent match

    This scent leans into the same fresh, spicy, and woody territory as the reference, offering a balanced and approachable profile for daily wear.

    It shares its citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Paris Elysees Vodka The Time, opens on Orange and Grapefruit too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 147 community ratings.

  4. Ulric de Varens UDV Action — 85% scent match

    A crisp, aromatic fragrance that shares the fresh, citrusy, and woody DNA found in the reference, providing a clean and versatile everyday scent.

    It shares its woody, citrus and aromatic accords with Paris Elysees Vodka The Time, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 76 community ratings.

  5. Fragrance World Terro Pura — 78% scent match

    A budget-friendly option that evokes the mineral, citrus, and woody essence of the reference, maintaining a similar aromatic presence throughout the day.

    It shares its woody, amber and earthy accords with Paris Elysees Vodka The Time, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 24 community ratings.

Which Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe is cheapest?

Ulric de Varens UDV Action, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe lasts longest?

Fragrance World Terro Pura, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Paris Elysees Vodka The Time.

Which Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe is closest to the original?

Maison Alhambra Toro Pour Homme, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Toro Pour Homme actually costs about $25 a year MORE than Paris Elysees Vodka The Time. 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 Paris Elysees Vodka The Time dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Fragrance World Terro Pura comes closest at 7.2h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Paris Elysees Vodka The Time notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-30.